Overview
- Analyses the role of self-translation by placing an emphasis on power
- Examines self-translation within the multilingual European context
- Focuses on interactions between minority and majority European languages
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting (PTTI)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Hegemony and Resistance
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Self-Minorisation and Self-Censorship
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Collaboration, Hybridisation and Invisibility
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Olga Castro is Lecturer in Translation Studies at Aston University, UK. Her research primarily explores the political role of translation in the construction of gender and cultural/national identities in a transnational world.
Sergi Mainer is Teaching Assistant at the University of Edinburgh, UK. His research focuses on the social dimension of literature and the representation of national identities, especially in comparative cultural studies and translation.
Svetlana Page (neé Skomorokhova) is Tutor in Translation Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK. Her interests are world literature, postcolonialism within Eastern European contexts and Russian translation studies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Self-Translation and Power
Book Subtitle: Negotiating Identities in European Multilingual Contexts
Editors: Olga Castro, Sergi Mainer, Svetlana Page
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-50781-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-50780-8Published: 18 August 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-50781-5Published: 07 August 2017
Series ISSN: 2947-5740
Series E-ISSN: 2947-5759
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 302
Topics: Translation, European History, Translation Studies, Romance Languages, Language and Literature, Intercultural Communication