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Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms, and image projection / edited by Eva Hung.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Benjamins translation library ; v. 61.Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: xvi, 193 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9027216673
  • 9789027216670
  • 1588116271
  • 9781588116277
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 418.02 22
LOC classification:
  • P306.2 .T7359 2005
Contents:
Enhancing cultural changes by means of fictitious translations / Gideon Toury -- Translation and cultural transformation : the case of the Afrikaans bible translations / Jacobus A. Naude -- Cultural borderlands in China's translation history / Eva Hung -- Translating China to the American South : Baptist missionaries and imperial China, 1845-1911 / Ray Granade and Tom Greer -- Translating the concept of "identity" / Eva Richter and Bailin Song -- Translation and national cultures : a case study in theatrical translation / Alain Piette -- The reconceptualization of translation from Chinese in 18th-century Japan / Judy Wakabayashi -- Translationese in Japan / Yuri Furuno -- The selection of texts for translation in postwar Japan : an examination of one aspect of polysystem theory / Noriko Matsunaga-Watson -- Translation in transition : variables and invariables / Lin Wusun -- On annotation in translation / Han Jiaming.
Review: "This book is dedicated to exploring some of the factors in the interplay of culture and translation, with an emphasis on translation activities outside the Anglo-European tradition, particularly in China and Japan."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Enhancing cultural changes by means of fictitious translations / Gideon Toury -- Translation and cultural transformation : the case of the Afrikaans bible translations / Jacobus A. Naude -- Cultural borderlands in China's translation history / Eva Hung -- Translating China to the American South : Baptist missionaries and imperial China, 1845-1911 / Ray Granade and Tom Greer -- Translating the concept of "identity" / Eva Richter and Bailin Song -- Translation and national cultures : a case study in theatrical translation / Alain Piette -- The reconceptualization of translation from Chinese in 18th-century Japan / Judy Wakabayashi -- Translationese in Japan / Yuri Furuno -- The selection of texts for translation in postwar Japan : an examination of one aspect of polysystem theory / Noriko Matsunaga-Watson -- Translation in transition : variables and invariables / Lin Wusun -- On annotation in translation / Han Jiaming.

"This book is dedicated to exploring some of the factors in the interplay of culture and translation, with an emphasis on translation activities outside the Anglo-European tradition, particularly in China and Japan."--BOOK JACKET.

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