THE ROLE OF TRANSLATION IN THE GLOBALIZATION OF LITERATURE
Keywords:
Cross-cultural exchange, globalization, literary translation, world literature, translation studiesAbstract
This article is devoted to exploring the pivotal role of translation in the globalization of literature. It examines how translation serves as a bridge between cultures, allowing literary works to reach global audiences and fostering cross-cultural understanding. By enabling the exchange of ideas, styles, and narratives across linguistic boundaries, translation significantly contributes to the enrichment of world literature. The article also highlights the challenges and opportunities faced by translators in preserving the essence of the original work while making it accessible to diverse readers.
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