Translating China for Western Readers Dr. Parmeshwar Birajadar

Translating China for Western Readers Dr. Parmeshwar BirajadarExplores the challenges of translating Chinese works for Western readers, particularly premodern texts. This book explores the challenges of translating Chinese works, particularly premodern ones, for a contemporary Western readership. Reacting against the "cultural turn" in translation studies, contributors return to the origin of translation studies: translation practice. By returning to the time honored basics of linguistics and hermeneutics, the

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