Description
| Product ID: | 9781032129389 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Studies in East Asian Translation |
| Title: | Missionary Translators |
| Subtitle: | Translations of Christian Texts in East Asia |
| Authors: | Author: Alessandro Bianchi, Pia Jolliffe, Kyungmin Yu, Kazue Mino, Jieun Kiaer, Giulia Falato |
| Page Count: | 114 |
| Subjects: | Language: reference and general, Language: reference & general, Linguistics, Translation and interpretation, Language teaching and learning, Literature: history and criticism, Regional / International studies, Asian history, Media studies, News media and journalism, linguistics, Translation & interpretation, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Literature: history & criticism, Regional studies, Asian history, Media studies, Press & journalism, Asia, East & Southeast Asian languages, Chinese, Korean |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, this book offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics and translation studies. Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, Missionary Translators offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics, translation studies and history. This book discusses the real-life challenges faced by missionary translators in producing Christian texts in East Asian languages. Students, historians, scholars and those interested in the study of East Asian cultures or translation will find this book to be an insightful and invaluable resource. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-05-31 |
