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Literature, Geography, Translation : Studies in World Writing.

The present volume connects three academic fields that share central concerns but remain surprisingly isolated from each other: world literature studies, postcolonial studies, and translation studies. It approaches translation not as a vague metaphor but as a distinct and socially embedded practice...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Helgesson, Stefan (Editor ), Alvstad, Cecilia (Editor ), Watson, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge Scholars Pub. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The present volume connects three academic fields that share central concerns but remain surprisingly isolated from each other: world literature studies, postcolonial studies, and translation studies. It approaches translation not as a vague metaphor but as a distinct and socially embedded practice that connects literatures. In similar vein, it interrogates the smoothness of many versions of "global" theory by insisting on the specificity of place and the resistance to translatibility among l ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1443831344
9781443831345
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9781283240789
9786613240781
6613240788