Translation and Opposition / / ed. by Dimitris Asimakoulas, Margaret Rogers.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Asimakoulas, D.,; Baer, B.J.,; Baldo, M.,; Davies, E.E.,; Delistathi, C.,; Gürçaglar, S.T.,; Kinloch, D.,; Lanza, C. Gutiérrez,; Longinovic, T.Z.,; O’Sullivan, C.,; Paker, S.,; Rundle, C.,; Santaemilia, J.,; Steen, G. Van,; Tryuk, M.,; Zenekorta, I. Uribarri,; Zhao, W.,
• HerausgeberIn: Asimakoulas, Dimitris,; Rogers, Margaret,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2011]; ©2011
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Translating Europe
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)

Translation and Opposition is an edited volume that brings together cultural and sociological perspectives by examining translation through the prism of linguistic/cultural hybridity and inter/intra-social agency. In a collection of diverse case studies, ranging from the translation of political tex...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Contributors
• Chapter 1. Systems and the Boundaries of Agency: Translation as a Site of Opposition
• Part 1: Rewritings
• Chapter 2. How Ibsen Travels from Europe to China: Ibsenism from Archer, Shaw to Hu Shi
• Chapter 3. Rewriting, Culture Planning and Resistance in the Turkish Folk Tale
• Chapter 4. Where Have All the Tyrants Gone? Romanticist Persians for Royals, Athens 1889
• Chapter 5. Oppositional Effects: (Mis) Translating Empire in Modern Russian Literature
• Chapter 6. The Translator’s Opposition: Just One More Act of Reporting
• Part 2: Dispositions and Enunciations of Identity
• Chapter 7. A Queer Glaswegian Voice
• Chapter 8. Translating ‘the shadow class [. . .] condemned to movement’ and the Very Otherness of the Other: Latife Tekin as Author–Translator of Swords of Ice
• Chapter 9. Translation and Opposition in Italian-Canadian Writing. Nino Ricci’s Trilogy and its Italian Translation
• Chapter 10. Croker versus Montalembert on the Political Future of England: Towards a Theory of Antipathetic Translation
• Chapter 11. Translation as a Means of Ideological Struggle
• Chapter 12. ‘You say nothing; I will interpret’: Interpreting in the Auschwitz- Birkenau Concentration Camp
• Part 3: Socio-cultural Gates and Gate-keeping
• Chapter 13. Dialectics of Opposition and Construction: Translation in the Basque Country
• Chapter 14. The Translation of Sexually Explicit Language: Almudena Grandes’ Las edades de Lulú (1989) in English
• Chapter 15. Serbo-Croatian: Translating the Non-identical Twins
• Chapter 16. Translation as a Threat to Fascism
• Chapter 17. Censors and Censorship Boards in Franco’s Spain (1950s–1960s): An Overview Based on the TRACE Cinema Catalogue
• Index