Overview
Translation has been instrumental in opening the door between China and the rest of the world from ancient times to the present day, and has helped facilitate cultural exchange and the sharing of knowledge. This book makes and important contribution to the study of translation into and from Chinese. A wide range of topics are covered, such as Chinese canonization of Buddhism, Chinese cultural identity and authenticity in translation, Chinese poetry, opera, politics and ideology in translation, and the individual contributions made by translators to modernity and globalisation. The analyses and arguments offered by the authors make this book a must read for anyone interested in translation from a Chinese perspective.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781847691873
- ISBN-10: 1847691870
- Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
- Publish Date: November 2009
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 248
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