Mediators and Writers: Contemporary Finnish Literary Translators and their Narrative Translatorship

Authors

• Anu Heino Tampere University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61200/mikael.157180

Abstract

Lectio praecursoria, Tampere University, 22 November 2024

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