Living translation : language and the search for resonance in U.S. Chinese medicine /

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Integrating theoretical perspectives with carefully grounded ethnographic analyses of everyday interaction and experience, Living Translation examines the worlds of international translators as well as U.S. teachers and students of Chinese medicine, focusing on the transformations that occur as part...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pritzker, Sonya (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Medicine, Chinese > United States.
Medicine, Chinese.
Translating and interpreting.
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Translating
Médecine chinoise > États-Unis.
Médecine chinoise.
Traduction.
translation (function)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
United States
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Integrating theoretical perspectives with carefully grounded ethnographic analyses of everyday interaction and experience, Living Translation examines the worlds of international translators as well as U.S. teachers and students of Chinese medicine, focusing on the transformations that occur as participants engage in a "search for resonance" with foreign terms and concepts. Based on a close examination of heated international debates as well as specific texts, classroom discussions, and interviews with publishers, authors, teachers, and students, Sonya Pritzker demonstrates the "living transl.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 217 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782383116
1782383115
1306877903
9781306877909

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