Ainsley Morse
List of John Benjamins publications in which Ainsley Morse is involved.
Articles
2023 Chapter 4. Soviet socialist su(pe)rrealism for children Photography in Children's Literature, Druker, Elina and Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer (eds.), pp. 94–122 | Chapter
This chapter posits a kind of Soviet Surrealism, or “su(pe)rrealism”, in photo-illustrated Soviet children’s literature of the interwar period. The techniques of manipulating photo-images that carried out the montage in a single frame were widely employed in photo-illustrated children’s books… read more
2023 The X-word: Translating profanity in contemporary Russian poetry Translation and Interpreting Studies 18:1, pp. 113–138 | Article
This article describes changes in the use of profanity in contemporary Russian poetry and its implications for translation into English. While Russian poetry now more closely resembles English-language poetry in embracing the profanity typical of conversational speech, the highly taboo nature of… read more