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Eustia Of The Tarnished Wings: The Visual Novel In Translation, Matthew R. Bird
Eustia Of The Tarnished Wings: The Visual Novel In Translation, Matthew R. Bird
Masters Theses
The center of this thesis proposal is a translation of the first book of AUGUST Software’s Eustia of the Tarnished Wings 穢翌のユースティア, a 2011 dark fantasy visual novel. As visual novels are practically unknown in English or Japanese academic writing, this thesis will provide an introduction to the medium’s history, as well as common display and organizational formats of the medium; a literary overview of Eustia of the Tarnished Wings and its characters and themes of choice and sacrifice; and a discussion of translation methodology and goals pursued in the accompanying excerpts.
The translation presented consists of selected excerpts from …