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Translation, Resistance, Activism edited by Maria Tymoczko.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political culture.
- Globalization--Social aspects.
- Globalization.
- Intercultural communication.
- Translating and interpreting.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- More than merely linguistic transposition, translation is a vector of power, resistance, rebellion, and even revolution.Exploring these facets of the ideology of translation, the contributors to this volume focus on the agency of translators and their activism.
- Contents:
- Translation, resistance, activism: an overview / Maria Tymoczko
- Translation and Activism: Emerging Patterns of Narrative Community / Mona Baker
- Translation and the Emancipation of Hispanic America / Georges L. Bastin, Alvaro Echeverri, and Angela Campo
- Covert and Overt Ideologies in the Translation of the Bible into Huao Terero / Antonia Carcelen-Estrada
- Ne'e Papa I Ke _ Mau: Language as an Indicator of Hawaiian Resistance and Power / Pua'ala'okalani D. Aiu
- Secret Literary Societies in Late Victorian England / Denise Merkle
- Reclaiming the Erotic: Hebrew Translations from 1930 to 1980 / Nitsa Ben-Ari
- Literary Translation and the Construction of a Soviet Intelligentsia / Brian James Baer
- Literary heteroglossia and translation: translating resistance in contemporary African francophone writing / Paul F. Bandia
- The Resistant Political Translations of Monteiro Lobato /John Milton
- Growing Agency: The Labors of Political Translation / Else R. P. Vieira
- The Space and Time of Activist Translation / Maria Tymoczko.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-278) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61376-051-5
- OCLC:
- 795694760
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