The translator as mediator of cultures / edited by Humphrey Tonkin, Maria Esposito Frank.

Other author Tonkin, Humphrey.
Other author Esposito Frank, Maria.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. : John Benjamins Pub. Company,
Descriptionx, 201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesStudies in world language problems, 1572-1183 ; v. 3
Contents Preface -- Introduction: Between temples and templates: history's claims on the translator / Probal Dasgupta -- Part I. Translation and reconciliation: 1. Translation as reconciliation: A conversation about politics, translation, and multilingualism in South Africa / Antjie Krog, Rosalind C. Morris, and Humphrey Tonkin -- 2. Interpreting at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY): Linguistic and cultural challenges / Nancy Schweda Nicholson -- 3. Translating and interpreting sign language: Mediating the DEAF-WORLD / Timothy Reagan -- 4. Translators in a global community / Jonathan Pool -- Part II. Translation and negotiation: 5. The treason of translation? Bilingualism, linguistic borders and identity / John Edwards -- 6. The poetics of experience: Toward a pragmatic understanding of experience, practice, and translation / Vincent Colapietro -- Part III. Translation and the interpretation of texts: 7. Translation and the rediscovery of the multinational Central European / Thomas Cooper -- 8. Transcriação / Transcreation: The Brazilian concrete poets and translation / K. David Jackson -- 9. Expression and translation of philosophy: Giorgio Colli, a master of time / Marie-José Tramuta -- 10. The semantics of invention: Translation into Esperanto / Humphrey Tonkin -- Contributors.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010013265
ISBN9789027228345 (hb : alk. paper)
ISBN9789027288059 (eb : alk. paper)

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