Translating values : evaluative concepts in translation.

"This collection explores the central importance of values and evaluative concepts in cross-cultural translational encounters. Written by a group of international scholars from a diverse range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds, the chapters in this book consider what it means to translate...

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Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Piotr Blumczynski, John Gillespie
  • Who Wants Walls? An Ethnolinguistics of Insides and Outsides / James W. Underhill
  • Emotional Valuation: Values and Emotions in Translation / Elżbieta Tabakowska
  • Alternative Evaluative Concepts to the Trinity of Bible Translation / James A. Maxey
  • Submission and Its Conflicting Value Systems: A Case Study / David B. Bell
  • Re-examining Islamic Evaluative Concepts in English Translations of the Quran: Friendship, Justice and Retaliation / Aladdin Al-Tarawneh
  • English Evaluative Concepts in a Contemporary Devotional Christian Text. A Comparative Study of Dzienniczek by Faustyna Kowalska and Its English Translation / Aleksander Gomola
  • Clarity, Soberness, Chastity: Politics of Simplicity in Nineteenth-Century Translation / Michèle Milan
  • Letters to Italy: Translation and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Ireland / Anne O’Connor
  • Improving the Public: Translating Protestant Values through Nineteenth-Century Bilingual Print Journalism in South Asia / Hephzibah Israel
  • Translating Protestant Christianity into China—Questions of Indigenization and Sinification in a Globalised World / Gerda Wielander
  • Translating the Past: The Moral Universe of Calderón’s Painter of Dishonour / David Johnston
  • Beckett as Translator of Beckett: The Transmission of (Anti-?) Religious Concepts / John Gillespie
  • Vulnerable Values: The Polish Dom (‘House, Home’) in English Translation / Adam Głaz
  • Smart Dreamers: Translation and the Culture of Speculative Fiction / Paulina Drewniak
  • Translation as an Evaluative Concept / Piotr Blumczynski.
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