Textual Travels - Theory and Practice of Translation in India

List of contents

Foreword Supriya Chaudhuri. Editors’ Introduction. 1. Translation Theory: An Indian Perspective G. N. Devy 2. Self-Translation as Self-Righting: O.V. Vijayan’s The Legends of Khasak Chitra Panikkar 3. Singarevva and the Palace: Translation across Genre Vijaya Guttal 4. Graphic Adaptations/Textual Negotiations: Reading Feluda in English Suchitra Mathur 5. On Adapting the Popular Meena Pillai 6. Othello’s Trave(ai)ls: The Ways of Adaptation, Appropriation and Unlimited Intertextuality K. M. Sherriff 7. In the Marketplace: Publication of Translations in Regional Indian Languages Mini Chandran 8. Scripting Language, Scripting Translation Sowmya Dechamma 9. Of ‘Breaks’ and Continuities: TV Advertisements as Multimodal Translations Nikhila H. 10. Cricket, IPL and Cultural Mobility: The New Cosmopolitan Idiom of Sport Pramod Nayar. Bibliography. About the Editors. Notes on Contributors. Index

About the author

Mini Chandran is Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.
Suchitra Mathur is Associate Professor of English in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

Product details

• Authors: Mini Chandran, Mini Mathur Chandran, Chandran Mini, Suchitra Mathur, Mathur Suchitra
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.12.2014
• EAN: 9781138822078
• ISBN: 978-1-138-82207-8
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); History, Media Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, Sociolinguistics, Literature & literary studies, Humanities, Translation & interpretation, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Translation and interpretation, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General