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Translation and cultural change. : Studies in history, norms and image-projection

History tells us that translation plays a part in the development of all cultures. Historical cases also show us repeatedly that translated works which had real social and cultural impact often bear little resemblance to the idealized concept of a 'good translation'. Since the perception and reception of translated works -- as well as the translation norms which are established through contest and/or consensus -- reflect the concerns, preferences and aspirations of their host cultures, they are never static or homogenous even within a given culture. This book is dedicated to exploring some of th.

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  • "History tells us that translation plays a part in the development of all cultures. Historical cases also show us repeatedly that translated works which had real social and cultural impact often bear little resemblance to the idealized concept of a 'good translation'. Since the perception and reception of translated works -- as well as the translation norms which are established through contest and/or consensus -- reflect the concerns, preferences and aspirations of their host cultures, they are never static or homogenous even within a given culture. This book is dedicated to exploring some of th."@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
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  • "Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms, and image projection"
  • "Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms and image-projection ; [the papers collected in this volume represent a very small percentage of those presented at the International Conference on Culture and Translation which took place in Beijing in 1999]"
  • "Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms and image-projection"
  • "Translation and Cultural Change : Studies in history, norms and image-projection"
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  • "Translation and cultural change studies in history, norms, and image projection"
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  • "Translation and cultural change : studies in history, norms, and image-projection"

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