Description
| Product ID: | 9780367548018 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies |
| Title: | A Century of Chinese Literature in Translation (1919–2019) |
| Subtitle: | English Publication and Reception |
| Authors: | Author: Leah Gerber, Lintao Qi |
| Page Count: | 200 |
| Subjects: | Translation and interpretation, Translation & interpretation, Literature: history and criticism, Regional / International studies, Literature: history & criticism, Regional studies, Asia, English, Chinese |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In the context of the greater China region, this book provides an overview of translation phenomena, identifies the trends of translation and publication, uncovers translation norms of important works, elucidates the relationship between translators and other agents, and articulates the interaction between texts and readers. This book delves into the Chinese literary translation landscape over the last century, spanning critical historical periods such as the Cultural Revolution in the greater China region. Contributors from all around the world approach this theme from various angles, providing an overview of translation phenomena at key historical moments, identifying the trends of translation and publication, uncovering the translation history of important works, elucidating the relationship between translators and other agents, articulating the interaction between texts and readers and disclosing the nature of literary migration from Chinese into English. This volume aims at benefiting both academics of translation studies from a dominantly Anglophone culture and researchers in the greater China region. Chinese scholars of translation studies will not only be able to cite this as a reference book, but will be able to discover contrasts, confluence and communication between academics across the globe, which will stimulate, inspire and transform discussions in this field. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-04-29 |
