Translation reconsidered : culture, genre and the "colonial encounter" in nineteenth century Bengal / by Chandrani Chatterjee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chatterjee, Chandrani.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indic literature--Translations--History and criticism.

Indic literature.

Indic literature--19th century--History and criticism.

Translating and interpreting--India--History--19th century.

Translating and interpreting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (232 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The present work is an interdisciplinary study cutting across the disciplines of Translation Studies, Genre Studies, Literary History and Cultural History. It primarily deals Other a phase of transition in the socio-cultural history of Bengal but has implications for the study of Indian literature as a whole. It takes the view that "translation" does not merely relocate the text in the target language, but negotiates several sets of relationships between the two cultures involved, altering the...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references ( p. [211]-219) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-48164-9

9786612481642

1-4438-1840-2

OCLC:

823386108