literary texts such as orations, poetry, drama, short story, novels,
qalways remember that you are dealing here with an art not a science, when you are engaged in a creative translation activity.
The dictionary definition of word ‘creative’ is ‘inventive and imaginative’- which, while being unexceptionable, lacks the very quality that characterises the creative: an amalgamation of surprise, simplicity and utter rightness
Ideally creative translation is defined as a rewriting process which meets three independent requirements:accuracy, naturalness and communication