Published Online: Jul 26, 2014
Page range: 27 - 45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/tran-2014-0088
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This article outlines the importance of the role played by literary translations in the Romanian - Portuguese cultural relations. We develop our analysis based on two criteria: the historical-political context and the Western literary canon. We further focus on translations from nine writers, completing our research with views from a few of the main translators on both sides.