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1、Post-colonialTranslationThisoutstandingcollectionbringstogethereminentcontributorstoexaminesomecrucialinterconnectionsbetweenpost-colonialtheoryandtranslationstudies.AsEnglishbecomesanincreasinglygloballanguage,somorepeoplebecomemultilingualandtranslationbecomesacrucialcommunicativeactivit

2、y.Whereastraditionalthinkingabouttranslationsawitasapoorcopyofanoriginal,todaytranslationisviewedasanactofinventionthatproducesaneworiginalinanotherlanguage.Theessaysinthisbook,bycontributorsfromBritain,theUS,Brazil,IndiaandCanada,explorenewperspectivesontranslationinrelationtopost-colonia

3、lsocieties.Theessaytopicsinclude:linksbetweencentreandmarginsintheintellectualdomain;shiftsintranslationpracticefromcolonialtopost-colonialsocieties;translationandpowerrelationsamongIndianlanguages;Braziliancannibalistictheoriesofliterarytransfer.Examiningtherelationshipsbetweenlanguageand

4、poweracrossculturalboundaries,thiscollectionrevealsthevitalroleoftranslationinredefiningthemeaningsofculturalandethnicidentity.SusanBassnettisProfessorattheCentreforBritishandComparativeCulturalStudies,UniversityofWarwick.ShehaspublishedextensivelyinthefieldsofTranslationStudiesandComparat

5、iveLiterature.SheisauthorofTranslationStudies(Routledge1991)andofStudyingBritishCultures(Routledge1997).HarishTrivediisProfessorofEnglishattheUniversityofDelhi.HeisauthorofColonialTransactions:EnglishLiteratureandIndia,andco-editorofInterrogatingPost-colonialism.HehasalsopublishedEnglishtr

6、anslationsofHindipoetryandshortfiction.TranslationStudiesGeneraleditors:SusanBassnettandAndréLefevereInthesameseries:Translation,Rewriting,andtheManipulationofLiteraryFameAndréLefevereTranslation/History/CultureEditedbyAndréLefevereTranslation,PoeticsandtheStageSixFrenchHamletsRomyHeylenCo

7、ntemporaryTranslationTheoriesEdwinGentzlerTheTranslator’sInvisibilityLawrenceVenutiGenderinTranslationCulturalidentityandthepoliticsoftransmissionSherrySimonPost-colonialTranslationTheoryandpracticeEditedbySusanBassnettandHarishTrivediLondonandNewYorkFirstpubl