SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSLATION STUDIES

World literature functions as a dynamic, interconnected network where national literary traditions shape and inspire one another through translation, fostering cultural and intellectual dialogue. Acting as a bridge between civilizations, translation allows literary masterpieces to cross linguistic boundaries, preserving and sharing the artistic and ideological richness of diverse cultures. The increasing global demand for translated literature reflects a rising curiosity about different cultures, exemplified by the growing international interest in Uzbek works like “Shaytanat”