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Encountering China's Past: Translation and Dissemination of Classical Chinese Literature
Encountering China's Past: Translation and Dissemination of Classical Chinese Literature
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This book is a collection of articles by leading scholars and scholar-translators in Translation Studies and Chinese Studies from around the world, examining the translation of classical Chinese literature into various Asian and European languages. It provides a platform for comparative and critical readings of scholarship across languages, cultures, disciplines, and genres, and may appeal to academics and non-academics alike.
Format: Hardback
Length: 286 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
This remarkable book showcases a collection of thought-provoking articles authored by esteemed scholars and scholar-translators hailing from diverse corners of the world. Composed in the English language, these articles delve into the intricate process of translating classical Chinese literature, encompassing a wide spectrum of genres, from classical texts to poetry, from drama to fiction. The authors' expertise and linguistic skills enable them to convey the essence of Chinese literature into a diverse array of Asian and European languages, such as Japanese, English, French, Czech, and Danish. By offering a comprehensive platform for comparative and critical readings of scholarship across languages, cultures, disciplines, and genres, this collection serves as a valuable resource for academics and enthusiasts alike.
Moreover, the book's unique approach, which seamlessly integrates textual and paratextual materials, makes it particularly appealing to a wide range of readers, including those outside the academic sphere. Whether one is an expert in Translation Studies, Chinese Studies, Literary Studies, or Intercultural Communications, or simply a passionate reader with an interest in literature, this collection offers insightful perspectives and engaging narratives that will captivate and inspire.
In conclusion, this extraordinary book is a testament to the power of translation and the profound impact it can have on cross-cultural understanding and appreciation. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Chinese literature and its global dissemination.
Weight: 612g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811906473
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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