Cultural encounters in translation from Arabic /

Mainstream translation studies hitherto have tended to neglect Arabic. This volume evaluates the ways in which translating from Arabic has helped to form and deform cultural identities, approaching the subject from a variety of perspectives: politics, economics, ethics and poetics.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Faiq, Said, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Clevedon, U.K. ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Topics in translation ; 26.
Subjects:
Arabic language > Translating.
Translating and interpreting.
Translating
Arabe (Langue) > Traduction.
Traduction.
translation (function)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Translating & Interpreting.
Arabic language > Translating
Translating and interpreting
Übersetzung
Literatur
Arabisch.
Vertalen.
Culturele aspecten.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The cultural encounter in translating from Arabic / Said Faiq
  • The cultural context of translating Arabic literature / Richard Van Leeuwen
  • Exoticism, identity and representation in Western translation from Arabic / Ovidi Carbonell
  • Autobiography, modernity and translation / Tetz Rooke
  • Integrating Arab culture into Israeli identity through literary translations from Arabic into Hebrew / Hannah Amit-Kochavi
  • Translating Islamist discourse / Mike Holt
  • On translating oral style in Palestinian folktales / Ibrahim Muhawi
  • The Qur'an : limits of translatability / Hussein Abdul-Raof
  • Translating native Arabic linguistic terminology / Solomon I. Sara
  • Towards an economy and poetics of translation from and into Arabic / Richard Jacquemond.

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