Translation and World Literature

Translation and World Literature
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9781317246596
ISBN-13 : 1317246594
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Book Synopsis Translation and World Literature by : Susan Bassnett

Download or read book Translation and World Literature written by Susan Bassnett and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translation and World Literature offers a variety of international perspectives on the complex role of translation in the dissemination of literatures around the world. Eleven chapters written by multilingual scholars explore issues and themes as diverse as the geopolitics of translation, cosmopolitanism, changing media environments and transdisciplinarity. This book locates translation firmly within current debates about the transcultural movements of texts and challenges the hegemony of English in world literature. Translation and World Literature is an indispensable resource for students and scholars working in the fields of translation studies, comparative literature and world literature.


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