Translation, Globalisation and Localisation ：A Chinese Perspective ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：A Chinese Perspective

Publication series ：1

Author： Wang Ning   Prof.;Sun Yifeng   Dr.  

Publisher： Channel View Publications‎

Publication year： 2008

E-ISBN: 9781847690548

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781847690531

Subject： H059 translatology

Keyword： 翻译学

Language： ENG

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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.

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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 ‘Glocalised’ Theoretical Practice

Chapter 4 On Cultural Translation: A Postcolonial Perspective

Chapter 5 Towards Pluralistic and Interdisciplinary Approaches: A Reflection 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: Counter-evidence to Polysystem Hypothesis

Chapter 9 Translating Popular Culture: Feng Xiaogang’s Film Big Shot’s Funeral as a Polynuclear Text

Chapter 10 English as a Postcolonial Tool: Anti-hegemonic Subversions in a Hegemonic Language

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