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Author:   Kate Sturge
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138139190

ISBN 10:   113813919
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   01 February 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Translation as metaphor, translation as practice The translation of culture Culture as translation Translation without language difference? 3. The translatability of cultures Translatability, untranslatability and relativism Alterity and familiarity in ethnographic translations 4. Historical perspectives Colonialism and the rise of British anthropology Translation practices in 'classical' ethnography E.E. Evans-Pritchard's The Nuer 5. Critical innovations in ethnography Confession and the translator's preface Dialogical ethnography Quotation Thick translation Ethnography at home Ruth Behar's Translated Woman 6. Ethnographic translations of verbal art Early twentieth-century collectors The performance dimension The use of layers Retranslation Translating into target-language canons 7. Museum representations The museum as translation Shifting contexts Ideologies of arrangement: the Pitt Rivers Museum Faithfulness and authenticity Verbal interpretation in the museum Museums as contact zones 8. Ethical Perspectives Ownership and authority Dialogue and difference 9. Conclusion

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