Translating China / edited by Luo Xuanmin and He Yuanjian.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Luo, Xuanmin.

He, Yuanjian.

Series:

Topics in translation

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chinese language--Translating--History.

Chinese language.

Translating and interpreting--China--History.

Translating and interpreting.

History.

Chinese language--Translating.

China.

Physical Description:

xii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Bristol, UK ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : Multilingual Matters, [2009]

Contents:

Introduction / Xuanmin Luo & Yuanjian He

Cultural and historical perspectives on translation in China / Li Xia

Chinese translation of Buddhist terminology : language and culture / Chi Yu Chu

Transformer Sinicized and the making of Chinese Buddhist parlance / Francis K. H. So

The art of misreading : an analysis of the Jesuit 'fables' in late Ming China / Sher-shiueh Li

The cultural politics of translating kunqu, the national heritage / Yeung Jessica

Cooperative translation models : rediscovering Ezra Pound's approach to classical Chinese poetry / Sylvia Ieong

Ideology and literary translation : a brief discussion on Liang Qi-chao's translation practice / Luo Xuanmin

Translating modernity towards translating China / Shaobo Xie

'Authenticity' and foreignizing translation / Yifeng Sun

Representation, intervention and mediation : a translation anthologist's reflections on the complexities of translating China / Martha P. Y. Cheung

Translating for the future : some reflections on making A dictionary of translation technology / Sin-wai Chan

Translating alien sources from and into Chinese : what does the translator do, and why? / He Yanjian.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781847691873

1847691870

9781847691866

1847691862

9781847691880

1847691889

OCLC:

416718910