Translation and Social Media Communication in the Age of the Pandemic / / Tong King Lee, Dingkun Wang.

This collection of essays represents the first of its kind in exploring the conjunction of translation and social media communication, with a focus on how these practices intersect and transform each other against the backdrop of the cascading COVID-19 crisis. The contributions in the book offer emp...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: translation in the time of #COVID-19 Tong King Lee and Dingkun Wang
  • 1. Cabin'd, cribbed, confin'd: how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing our world Susan Bassnett
  • 2. Translating knowledge, establishing trust: the role of social media in communicating the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands Jose van Dijck and Donya Alinejad
  • 3. Trust and cooperation through social media: COVID-19 translations for Chinese communities in Melbourne Anthony Pym and Bei Hu
  • 4. Parallel pandemic spaces: translation, trust and social media Sharon O'Brien, Patrick Cadwell, and Tetyana Lokot
  • 5. Hello/Bonjour won't cut it in a health crisis: an analysis of language policy and translation strategy across Manitoban websites and social media during COVID-19 Renee Desjardins
  • 6. On memes as semiotic hand-grenades: a conversation Ma Carmen Africa Vidal Claramonte and Ilan Stavans.