Beebee Transmesis

Inside Translation’s Black Box
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-137-00101-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 274 Seiten

Reihe: Palgrave Literature Collection

This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment; unknown language; conversion; and postcolonial derivations.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Beebee, Thomas O.

Beebee, T.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Transmesis and Postcolonial Reason PART I: SOMATICS Herizons of Translation: Nicole Brossard Shoot The Transtraitor! The Translator as Homo Sacer PART IIl CONVERSION Borges Translating Ibn Rushd Translating Aristotle Translation as Cultural Renewal in the Cartas Marruecas Milorad Pavic's Dictionary of the Khazars PART III: POSTCOLONIAL DERIVATIONS Abdelkébir Khatibi's Love in Two Languages Faking Translation: Derivative Aboriginality in the Fiction of B. Wongar PART IV: UNKNOWN LANGUAGE Unknown Language and Radical Translation Transformulating Pagolak Translating Ptydepe Ten Reasons Why Translators Should Read Fiction

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas O. Beebee is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and German at Penn State University.