Ecologies of Translation in East and South East Asia, 1600-1900 / edited by Li Guo, Patricia Sieber, and Peter Kornicki.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Guo, Li, editor.

Sieber, Patricia Angela, editor.

Kornicki, Peter, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translating and interpreting--East Asia.

Translating and interpreting.

Translating and interpreting--Southeast Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (327 pages)

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]

Contents:

Frontmatter

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Introduction. Scriptworlds, Vernacularization, and Shifting Translation Norms

1 On Not Being Shallow. Examination Essays, Songbooks, and the Translational Nature of Mixed-Register Literature in Early Modern China

2 A Faithful Translation. Tsūzoku sangokushi, the First Japanese Translation of Sanguozhi yanyi

3 Romance of the Two Kingdoms. Okajima Kanzan's Chinese Explication of 'The Annals of Pacification' (Taiheiki engi)

4 Speaking the Sinitic. Translation and 'Chinese Language' in Eighteenth-Century Japan

5 'Body Borrowed, Soul Returned' An Adaptation of a Chinese Buddhist Miracle Tale into a Vietnamese Traditional Theatrical Script

6 'Out of the Margins' The Western Wing Glossarial Complex in Late Chosŏn and the Problem of the Literary Vernacular

7 Vernacular Eloquence in Fiction Glossaries of Late Chosŏn Korea

8 Imagined Orality. Mun Hanmyŏng's Late Nineteenth-Century Approach to Sinitic Literacy

9 Linguistic Transformation and Cultural Reconstruction. Translations of Gorky's 'Kain and Artem' in Japan and China

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 18, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Guo, Li. Ecologies of Translation in East and South East Asia, 1600-1900.

ISBN:

904855411X

9789048554119

Publisher Number:

99991412053

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.