Translation and power / edited by Maria Tymoczko and Edwin Gentzler. - xxviii, 244 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.

Translation and the establishment of liberal democracy in nineteenth-century England : constructing the political as an interpretive act / Translation of the Treaty of Waitangi : a case of disempowerment / Empire talks back : orality, heteronomy, and the cultural turn in interpretation studies / Translation as testimony : on official histories and subversive pedagogies in Cortázar / Translating woman : Victoria Ocampo and the empires of foreign fascination / Germaine de Staël and Gayatri Spivak : culture brokers / Spanish film translation and cultural patronage : the filtering and manipulation of imported material during Franco's dictatorship / Translation as a catalyst for social change in China / Translation, dépaysement, and their figuration / Translation, poststructuralism, and power / Alexandra Lianeri -- Sabine Fenton and Paul Moon -- Michael Cronin / Writing, interpreting, and the power struggle for the control of meaning : scenes from Kafka, Borges, and Kosztolányi / Rosemary Arrojo -- Adriana S. Pagano -- Christopher Larkosh -- Sherry Simon -- Camino Gutiérrez Lanza -- Lin Kenan -- Carol Maier -- Edwin Gentzler.

155849359X 9781558493599 1558493581 9781558493582

2002008285


Translating and interpreting--Social aspects
Power (Social sciences)
Language and culture

P306.97.S63 / T7 2002

418.02