Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms, and image projection /
edited by Eva Hung.
- xvi, 193 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Benjamins translation library, v. 61 0929-7316 ; .
- Benjamins translation library ; v. 61. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Enhancing cultural changes by means of fictitious translations / Translation and cultural transformation : the case of the Afrikaans bible translations / Cultural borderlands in China's translation history / Translating China to the American South : Baptist missionaries and imperial China, 1845-1911 / Translating the concept of "identity" / Translation and national cultures : a case study in theatrical translation / The reconceptualization of translation from Chinese in 18th-century Japan / Translationese in Japan / The selection of texts for translation in postwar Japan : an examination of one aspect of polysystem theory / Translation in transition : variables and invariables / On annotation in translation / Gideon Toury -- Jacobus A. Naude -- Eva Hung -- Ray Granade and Tom Greer -- Eva Richter and Bailin Song -- Alain Piette -- Judy Wakabayashi -- Yuri Furuno -- Noriko Matsunaga-Watson -- Lin Wusun -- 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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Translating and interpreting. Language and culture. Social change.