What is cultural translation?. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- What is cultural translation?. (2017)
- Main Title:
- What is cultural translation?
- Further Information:
- Note: Sarah Maitland.
- Authors:
- Maitland, Sarah
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction The urgency of cultural translation; Cultural translation: The story so far; What's 'wrong' with cultural translation?; Towards a definition of cultural translation; 1 Interpretation: Translation and the quest for understanding; The symbol gives rise to thought; Memes as cultural translations; Translation, language and being; Understanding (as) the human condition; My definition of cultural translation; 2 Distanciation: Translation and the space-time continuum; Semantic autonomy; Freedom from authorial intention Freedom from historical contextAction autonomy; From distanciation to appropriation; 3 Incorporation: Objects in translation appear closer than...; What is appropriation?; Mapping the 'other'; Appropriation as containment; Translation as the exercise of sovereign authority; 4 Transformation: Translation as revolution; Translation as transformation; Translation as renovation; Translation as revolution; 5 Emancipation: Translation as a critique of ideology; A hermeneutics of trust and suspicion; 'Read' thyself; Holding a mirror up to nature; Saving us from ourselves Self-.knowledge through interpretationTranslating ideology back to itself; Conclusion: Cultural translation: Saving us from ourselves?; Bibliography; Index
- Publisher Details:
- London : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 418.02
Philosophy of language
Translating and interpreting
Language and culture
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Multi-Language Phrasebooks
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling
Language and culture
Translating and interpreting
Language Arts & Disciplines -- Translating & Interpreting
Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General
Translation & interpretation
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781472530912
1472530918 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781472526274
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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