| Description |
xiii, 359 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Toward a theoretical practice for cross-cultural translation / Carol Maier -- On destiny, language, and translation ; or, Ophelia adrift in the C. & O. Canal / Rosario Ferre -- In the shadow of the father tongue : on translating the masks in the J.-S. Alexis / Sharon Masingale Bell -- Rebel's silhouette : translating Faiz Ahmed Faiz / Agha Shahid Ali -- Embargoed literature / Edward W. Said -- "Goody two-shoes" ; "Goosee shoo-shoo" : translated tales of resistance in Matthew Lewis's Journal of a West India proprietor / Lawrence Needham -- Writing Europe's "Orient" : Spanish-American travelers to the "Orient" / Jacinto R. Fombona I -- Price of happiness : C.L.R. James in New York, 1950 / Tim Brennan -- Translation as manipulation : the power of images and images of power / Mahasweta Sengupta -- Aime Cesaire's subjective geographies : translating place and the difference it makes / Indira Karamcheti -- Translating space : Russia's poets in the wake of empire / Harsha Ram -- Religious and cultural considerations in translating Shakespeare into Arabic / Amel Amin-Zaki -- Gift of Tamil : on compiling an anthology of translations from Tamil literature / Paula Richman and Norman Cutler -- Translation, cultural transgression and tribute, and leaden feet / Mary N. Layoun -- "This is the oppressor's language/yet I need to talk to you" : language, a place of struggle / Bell Hooks -- Translation as a method for cross-cultural teaching / Anuradha Dingwaney and Carol Maier -- Comment on translation, critique, and subversion / Talal Asad -- On the virtues of not understanding / James Boyd White -- Unititled structures / Fred Maier. |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting.
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Intercultural communication.
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Language and culture.
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| Added Author |
Dingwaney, Anuradha, 1951-
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Maier, Carol, 1943-
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| ISBN |
0822955415 (pbk.) |
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0822938588 |
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