Translation, Globalisation and Localisat
β Wang Ning
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2008
π English
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Translation, Globalisation and Localisation: A Chinese Perspective
β Scribed by Wang Ning (editor); Sun Yifeng (editor)
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- Multilingual Matters
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- 2008
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- English
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- 208
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This is the first volume of translation studies by leading Chinese scholars published in the English speaking world. It deals with translation studies in a global/local context and from a Chinese perspective. Topics such as globalisation, postcolonial theory, diaspora writing and polysystem theory are discussed in an in-depth and accessible way.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1: Historical Overviews
Chapter 1. Transvaluing the Global: Translation, Modernity and Hegemonic Discourse
Chapter 2. Translation in the Global/Local Tension
Chapter 3. Translation Studies in China: A βGlocalisedβ Theoretical Practice
Chapter 4. On Cultural Translation: A Postcolonial Perspective
Chapter 5. Towards Pluralistic and Interdisciplinary Approaches: A Refl ection on Translation Studies in Contemporary China
Part 2: Current Developments
Chapter 6. A Global View of Translation Studies: Towards an Interdisciplinary Field
Chapter 7. Transgression and Appropriation in Transnational Cultural Translation: A Deconstructive Observation
Chapter 8. When a Turning Occurs: Counterevidence to Polysystem Hypothesis
Chapter 9. Translating Popular Culture: Feng Xiaogangβs Film Big Shotβs Funeral as a Polynuclear Text
Chapter 10. English as a Postcolonial Tool: Anti-hegemonic Subversions in a Hegemonic Language
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