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TRANSLATING CHINESE LITERATURE
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| By: |
Eugene Chen Eoyang (Editor), Lin Yao-Fu (Editor) |
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Book |
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£26.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0253319587 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780253319586 |
| Publisher: |
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 1995 |
| Pages: |
368 |
| Description: |
There is no greater challenge to a translator than the rendering of Chinese, ancient or modern, into English. In this volume, various famous scholar-translators talk about their craft from a variety of points of view, confronting issues of both general and specific nature and imparting some of their joys and the successes. |
| Synopsis: |
There is no greater challenge to a translator than the rendering of Chinese, ancient or modern, into English. In this fascinating volume, world-famous scholar-translators talk about their craft from a variety of points of view, confronting key issues of both general and specific nature and imparting some of their joys and the successes which can be achieved.The contributors are Cyril Birch, William H. Nienhauser, Jr., David R. Knechtges, Richard B. Mather, Glen Dudbridge, James I. Crump, Jr., Robert Joe Cutter and William G. Crowell, Stephen H. West, John Minford, Dominic Cheung, Joseph S. M. Lau, Victor H. Mair, David D. W. Wang, Michelle Yeh, Eugene Eoyang, Ching-hsi Peng, and John J. Deeney. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Indiana University Press |
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Non-returnable |
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