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Author:   Susan Bassnett (Warwick University, UK) ,  Michael Cronin (Dublin City University, Ireland) ,  Moira Inghilleri
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.334kg
ISBN:  

9781138641754

ISBN 10:   1138641758
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   09 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS List of contributors Acknowledgements Introduction: the rocky relationship between translation studies and world literature - Susan Bassnett Translation and world literature: the Indian context - Harish Trivedi World-literature in French: monolingualism, Francophonie and the dynamics of translation - Charles Forsdick Translation studies for a world community of literature - Azucena G. Blanco Translation and cosmopolitanism - Paulo de Medeiros Gualterio Escoto—a writer across world-literatures - César Domínguez German, translation, and the world in Czernovitz - Sherry Simon Minor translations and the world literature of the masses in Latin America - Martín Gaspar Maxim Gorky and world literature: challenging the maxims - Svetlana Page The proliferating paths of Jorge Luis Borges’ work in translation and the resistance to an innovative trait - Cecilia Alvstad Two ages of world literature - Karin Littau Seeing the Mediterranean again (in and out of translation) - Stephanos Stephanides Index

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'Susan Bassnett, a pioneer in Translation Studies, eloquently defines the relationship between Translation Studies and World Literature as rocky . This timely book, that could not be edited by a better qualified scholar, examines this relationship with a rich and varied range of contributions. A milestone for future discussions.' Siri Nergaard, University of Bologna, Italy

Susan Bassnett, a pioneer in Translation Studies, eloquently defines the relationship between Translation Studies and World Literature as rocky . This timely book, that could not be edited by a better-qualified scholar, examines this relationship with a rich and varied range of contributions. A milestone for future discussions. Siri Nergaard, University of Bologna, Italy

Author Information

Susan Bassnett is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Glasgow and Professor Emerita at the University of Warwick. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Fellow of the Institute of Linguists and President of the British Comparative Literature Association. She is author of Translation Studies 4th Edition (2014), Translation (2014) and Translation in Global News (2009), all with Routledge.

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