Translation as Cultural Manipulation: Reading Larry Hartsell’s Translation of Vijaya Malla’sAnuradha
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Vijaya Malla’sAnuradha(1961) has been translated into English byLarry
Hartsell in 2003. With Hartsell’s translation, Anuradhagot the non-Nepali speaking
readers, but the act of translation is not free from the linguistic, cultural, economic, and
political violations. Hartsell’s translations is manipulated and enhanced by ideologies
which are imprinted in the very discursive strategies held by the translator.