Translation and Chinese Modernity

Luo Xuanmin, Ph.D., is Junwu Chair Professor and Dean of the School of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Guangxi University, China and Director of the Center for Translation and Interdisciplinary Studies of Tsinghua University. His publications include books and translations with various publishers and journals at home and abroad. His monograph Translation and Chinese Modernity (2017) is being translated into four languages (Russian, English, Spanish, and Korean) under a translation project supported by the Chinese Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Hu Zhengmao, Ph.D., is associate professor at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China and five-time winner of Han Suyin National Translation Competition and champion of the First Cankao Xiaoxi National English Translation Contest (2009). His publications include English Journalistic Reading (2009), "Etymology and Sememe Analysis in Translation" (Babel 55:2), Libra (2015), and Loanwords in the Chinese Language (Routledge, 2021).

List of contents

List of Figures and Tables - Preface - Reforming the Old and Establishing the New: Translation for Linguistic and Social Change - Carrying on the Heritage to Further the Pursuit: Translation as an Act of Research and Education - Bridging the Gap for Better Interchange: Translation as Cultural Dissemination and Construction - Seeking New Insights from Other Fields: Translation as an Interdisciplinary Endeavor - About the Author.

About the author

Luo Xuanmin, Ph.D., is Junwu Chair Professor and Dean of School of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Guangxi University and Director of the Center for Translation and Interdisciplinary Studies of Tsinghua Universality. His publications include books and translations with various publishers and various journals at home and abroad. His monograph Translation and Chinese Modernity (2017) is being translated into four languages (Russian, English, Spanish, and Korean) under a translation project supported by China National Foundation for Humanities and Social Science.
Hu Zhengmao, Ph.D. is associate professor at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. A five-time winner of Han Suyin National Translation Competition and champion of the First Cankao Xiaoxi National English Translation Contest (2009), Hu Zhengmao's previous publications include "Etymology and Sememe Analysis in Translation" (Babel 55:2) and Loanwords in the Chinese Language (2021).

Product details

• Authors: Luo Xuanmin
• Publisher: Peter Lang
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2022
• EAN: 9781433163487
• ISBN: 978-1-4331-6348-7
• No. of pages: 198
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 16 mm x 225 mm
• Weight: 379 g
• Illustrations: 4 Abb.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Cultural Studies, Translation, PSYCHOLOGY / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Intertextuality, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Modernity, Chinese, Translation & interpretation, Social and cultural anthropology, Translation Studies, Cultural Construction, Domestication, literal translation, Translation and language interpretation, Xuanmin, Free translation, Luo Xuanmin, Translation and Chinese Modernity, Foreignization, Inter-disciplinarity, Translated modernity