What is it about?
It is a study of the translation problems involved in Kubrick's 1962 film, Lolita, especially its humour, compared to the novel and the other film adaptation by Adrian Lyne (1997).
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Why is it important?
It is important because it provides textual evidence of an alternative reading to the book and the film adaptations, from the perspective of translation studies.
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This page is a summary of: Censoring Lolita’s sense of humor: when translation affects the audience’s perception, April 2021, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.4324/9781003102793-8.
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