Jin Ping Mei English Translations: Texts, Paratexts, and Contexts

ISBN-13: 9781138481152 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 222 str.

Qi Lintao

Opis

This book investigates the translation, circulation, and reception of the 16^th century classic Chinese novel Jin Ping Mei in English.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part I: Contextualisation of Texts  1. Jin Ping Mei: Texts, Genre and Research  Part II: Paratextual Reconstruction of Contexts  2. Adaptations of Jin Ping Mei: A History Rewritten  3. Rediscovering the Agential Network Through Archives  4. Researcher as Translator: An Interview-based Case Study  Part III. Textual Comparisons  5. When First Name Does Not Come First  6. Novel(-istic) Use of Poems  7. Translation of Sex and Sexual Translations  Conclusion

O autorze

Lintao Qi is a Tutor, Lecturer, Coordinator and Supervisor of the Master’s Program of Translation and Interpreting, School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, Monash University, Australia.