A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL ELEMENTS IN ENGLISH-UZBEK LITERARY TRANSLATIONS

This paper examines the challenges and strategies in translating cultural elements between English and Uzbek literary texts through comprehensive literature review. The research focuses on how translators address culture-specific items, idioms, and cultural references while maintaining the aesthetic and semantic equivalence in literary translation. The analysis reveals common patterns in translation approaches and suggests potential frameworks for handling cultural elements in English-Uzbek literary translation.