Shahid Beheshti University Critical Language and Literary Studies 20087330 17 25 2021 01 20 History of translations of Khayyam's Rubaiyat into German and study of formal-aesthetic Equivalence of literary translations based on examples of these translations History of translations of Khayyam's Rubaiyat into German and study of formal-aesthetic Equivalence of literary translations based on examples of these translations 293 322 100893 10.52547/clls.17.25.293 FA Faranak Hashemi Assistant Prof. Allameh Tabataba&#039;i University Journal Article 2020 06 20 The translation of Persian Literature started in the 16th century in Germany. Due to historical and social changes, new translations, corrections, and adaptations of such works were made. One of the most well-known Persian works that has been translated numerous times over the centuries are the Rubaiyat poems of Khayyam.<br />This paper introduces varieus German translations of Khayyam’s Rubaiyat which includes translations from Persian into German and also indirect translations, mostly from English into German. Some examples of these translations according to Koller’s Formal Aesthetic Equivalence are given and reviewed. Also the analogy of interlingual comparison or “simple comparison” that is the comparison of the original text with its translation in the target language according to Reiss’ theory will be analized moreover, intralingual comparison or in other words “multi-comparison” in which various translations of a certain text are being compared will be discussed.<br /><br /><br />Keywords: literary translation, German language, Khayyam’s Rubaiyat, intralingual comparison, interlingual comparison The translation of Persian Literature started in the 16th century in Germany. Due to historical and social changes, new translations, corrections, and adaptations of such works were made. One of the most well-known Persian works that has been translated numerous times over the centuries are the Rubaiyat poems of Khayyam.<br />This paper introduces varieus German translations of Khayyam’s Rubaiyat which includes translations from Persian into German and also indirect translations, mostly from English into German. Some examples of these translations according to Koller’s Formal Aesthetic Equivalence are given and reviewed. Also the analogy of interlingual comparison or “simple comparison” that is the comparison of the original text with its translation in the target language according to Reiss’ theory will be analized moreover, intralingual comparison or in other words “multi-comparison” in which various translations of a certain text are being compared will be discussed.<br /><br /><br />Keywords: literary translation, German language, Khayyam’s Rubaiyat, intralingual comparison, interlingual comparison https://clls.sbu.ac.ir/article_100893_882272e85077fcd07273cb7d517866e4.pdf