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Found in Translation : Many Meanings on a North Australian Mission /

Found in Translation is a rich account of language and shifting cross-cultural relations on a Christian mission in northern Australia during the mid-twentieth century. It explores how translation shaped interactions between missionaries and the Anindilyakwa-speaking people of the Groote Eylandt arch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rademaker, Laura (Autor)
Otros Autores: Goodyear-Ka'ōpua, Noelani (Editor ), Henderson, April K. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2018]
Colección:Indigenous Pacifics
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Terminology and Language
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Meetings: New Meanings on Southern Shores
  • 2. Translating the Landscape: Negotiating the Mission
  • 3. Ears to Hear: The Sounds of Speech
  • 4. The Letter Kills: Writing in English
  • 5. The Mamarika Winds: Turning to Anindilyakwa
  • 6. Speaking to the Heart: The Language of Faith
  • 7. Singing in Tongues: Translation through Song
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index