Transgender, Translation, Translingual Address. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Douglas Robinson.
• Authors: Robinson, Douglas, 1954-
• Contents: Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Table; Figure; Permissions; Preface; Translinguality; Transgender and Translation; Fucking Binaries; A Confession; Structure of the Book; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Why Should Cisnormative Translation Scholars Care About Translation and Transgender?; First answer: It's being done; Second answer: Paying attention; Third answer: Knowledge as emancipation; Fourth answer: Epistemicide; Fifth answer: Trans-poetics and belonging; Chapter 2: The Semiosphere Must Be Fed by at Least Two Languages; OL/UL Introduction OL/UL Take One: Radical polarization (positivism vs. phenomenology)OL/UL Take Two: Cautious mutual approach (paranoid reading); OL/UL Take Three: Rapprochement (reparative reading); Conclusion: Icosis; Chapter 3: New Worlds (the Emergence of the Unexpected): The Ecology of Gender as a Dissipative System; Introduction: The normative entelechy of binary gender; Symmetry-breaking events and the emergence of the new in dissipative systems; First Conclusion: Cis-trans(lating) PBL and ABL; Second Conclusion: Entelechany; Chapter 4: Becoming-Trans: The Rhizomatics of Gender Introduction: Deleuzean rhizomaticsBecoming-trans1: Becoming-Boi, Becoming-Grrrl (Sassafras Lowrey, Lost Boi); Becoming-trans2: Becoming-Animal (Jenni Kangasvuo, Sudenveri); Becoming-trans3: Becoming-Mineral (Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán, "Cycle undone"); Becoming-trans4: The mystical turn; Conclusion: The dark night of the soul; Concludingly: (Peri)Performative Becoming-Queer; Becoming-queer1 (becoming-lesbian): Early Judith Butler; Becoming-queer2 (becoming-whatever): More recent Judith Butler; Becoming-queer3 (becoming-nonbinary, becoming-variably-gendered): Kate Bornstein; Finally; Notes PrefaceChapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Concludingly: (Peri)Performative Becoming-Queer; References; Index
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 418.02; Translating and interpreting -- Social aspects; English language -- Translating; Transgender people in literature; 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; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781501345555; 1501345559
• Related ISBNs: 9781501345548; 1501345540
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 26, 2018).
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