The Winner Takes It All? The Impact of Awards on the Internationalization of the Portuguese Children's Publisher Planeta Tangerina

• Published in: Bookbird Vol. 59; no. 2; pp. 55 - 66
• Main Author: Costa, Inês
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel Johns Hopkins University Press 01.01.2021; Bookbird, Inc
• Subjects: Childrens literature; Christianity; Globalization; Literary prizes; Literary translation; Portuguese language

Literary prizes are known to endow value to works and authors, conceding or increasing their symbolic capital, and granting them a wider visibility and, possibly, new audiences. It is also plausible, and often stated as true, that this kind of endorsement increases a work's chances of being tra...