Texts, Traditions, and Sacredness: Cultural Translation in Kristapurāṇa

ISBN-13: 9780367641580 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 170 str.

Gandhin Annie Rachel (Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University

Opis

This book presents a critical reading of Kristapurāṇa, the first South Asian retelling of the Bible.

O autorze

Annie Rachel Royson holds a PhD in Translation Studies and Comparative Literature from the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India. She currently teaches literature and language at the School of Liberal Studies, Pandit Deendayal Energy University. Her research interests include Translation Studies, Comparative Literature, Travel Writings, Religious Studies, and Christian Writings in South Asia. She is currently working on the idea of cultural translation, genre, and landscapes through a study of South Asian Christian texts. Her research on Kristapurāṇa and translation has been presented at Indian and international academic conferences and published in journals such as Church History and Religious Culture, Asia Pacific Translation and Intercultural Studies, South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal (SAMAJ), Nidan: International Journal of Indian Studies, and Translation Studies. She was an Associate at the Nida School of Translation Studies 2016, a Graduate Teaching Fellow at IIT Gandhinagar for the fall semester of 2016, a Sahapedia-UNESCO Fellow 2018, and a recipient of the Scientific and Solidarity Bursary of the International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies in the year 2021.