Translation and Global Spaces of Power / / ed. by Stefan Baumgarten, Jordi Cornellà-Detrell.

This book focuses on the role of translation in a globalising world. It presents a series of case studies that explore the ways in which translation is subject to ideology and power play across diverging domains and genres. Broadly based on a discussion of 'translation and the economies of powe...

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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Translation, Interpreting and Social Justice in a Globalised World
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • General Introduction
  • Part 1. Translation and the Spaces of Power
  • 1. Translation and the Economies of Power
  • 2. Bloodless Academicians and the Power of Translation Studies
  • 3. Turning Minorities and Majorities Upside Down
  • Part 2: Domination and Hegemony in History
  • 4. Where the Devil Sneaks In: Power and Agency in Radical Bible Translation
  • 5. Challenging the State: Subversive Welsh Translators in Britain in the 1790s
  • 6. The Greek-Turkish Population Exchange: Reverberations of a Historical Experience Through Translation
  • 7. Translation Choices as Sites of State Power: Gender and Habitus in Bestsellers in Franco's Spain
  • Part 3. Media Translation in the Global Digital Economy
  • 8. Translation and Mass Communication in the Age of Globalisation
  • 9. Power Complexity in Translated Political Discourse
  • 10. Proximisation Amidst Liquidity: Osama bin Laden's Death Translated
  • Part 4: Commercial Hegemonies in the Global Political Economy
  • 11. Translation and Interpreting for the Media in the English Premier League
  • 12. How Global Conglomerates Influence Translation Practice: Film Title Translation in Turkey
  • 13. Translated Chinese Autobiographies and the Power of Habitus in the British Literary Field
  • Conclusion: Translation, Power and Social Justice
  • Index