Postcolonial Translation

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Book III
Brazilian literary theory
Brazilian Popular Music
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campo
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Cixous 1979b
Cixous's Reading
Cixous's Writing
Clarice Lispector
colonial translation practices
cultural identity formation
Digestive Metaphor
East Indies
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Extreme Fidelity
haroldo
Holy Man
Indian English Writers
Indian language translation
intellectual transfer
Kannada Literature
language power dynamics
Lispector's Texts
Lispector's Work
Mauve Desert
Monological Truth
nicole
Oswald De Andrade's Manifesto
POG
Post-colonial Writer
Postcolonial Writers
Semantic Differentiation
sherry
simon
study
Textual Grid
translation studies in postcolonial societies
Vice Versa
Vida Severina
writers
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415147453
  • Weight: 294g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Dec 1998
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This outstanding collection brings together eminent contributors (from Britain, the US, Brazil, India and Canada) to examine crucial interconnections between postcolonial theory and translation studies. Examining the relationships between language and power across cultural boundaries, this collection reveals the vital role of translation in redefining the meanings of culture and ethnic identity. The essay topics include: * links between centre and margins in intellectual transfer * shifts in translation practice from colonial to post-colonial societies. * translation and power relations in Indian languages * Brazilian cannibalistic theories in literary transfer.

Susan Bassnett is Professor at the Centre for British and Comparative Cultural Studies, University of Warwick. She has published extensively in the fields of Translation Studies and Comparative Literature. She is author of Translation Studies (Routledge 1991) and of Studying British Cultures (Routledge 1997).
Harish Trivedi is Professor of English at the University of Delhi. He is author of Colonial Transactions: English Literature and India, and co-editor of Interrogating Post-colonialism. He has also published English translations of Hindi poetry and short fiction.