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Translation and translation studies in the Japanese context /

Japan is often regarded as a 'culture of translation'. Oral and written translation has played a vital role in Japan over the centuries and led to a body of thinking and research rooted in a context about which little information has been available outside of Japan in the past. The chapter...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sato-Rossberg, Nana (Editor ), Wakabayashi, Judy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2012.
Colección:Continuum advances in translation studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The emergence of translation studies as a discipline in Japan / Kayoko Takeda
  • Situating translation studies in Japan within a broader context / Judy Wakabayashi
  • A Nagasaki translator of Chinese and the making of a new literary genre / Emiko Okayama
  • Assimilation or resistance? Yukichi Fukuzawa's digestive translation of the West / Akiko Uchiyama
  • Stylistic norms in the Early Meiji period: from Chinese influences to European influences / Akira Mizuno
  • On the creative function of translation in modern and postwar Japan: Hemingway, Proust, and modern Japanese novels / Ken Inoue
  • Translating place-names in a colonial context: two dictionaries of Ainu toponymy / Nana Sato-Rossberg
  • Japanese in shifting contexts: translating Canadian Nikkei writers into Japanese / Beverley Curran
  • Pretranslation in modern Japanese literature and what it tells us about "World Literature" / Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit
  • Transcreating Japanese video games: exploring a future direction for translation studies in Japan / Minako O'Hagan
  • Community interpreting in Japan: present state and challenges / Makiko Mizuno.