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Translation and fantasy literature in Taiwan Translators as cultural brokers and social networkers /

This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in making this genre widely available. Topics covered include global fantasy fever, Chinese fantasy, game industry, the social status of translators, and th...

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Main Authors: Chung, Yu-Ling
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Fantasy literature > Appreciation > Taiwan
Translating and interpreting > Taiwan
Translation & interpretation > Taiwan
Sociolinguistics > Taiwan
Literary studies: from c 1900 - > Taiwan
Languages
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137332783
Summary: This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in making this genre widely available. Topics covered include global fantasy fever, Chinese fantasy, game industry, the social status of translators, and the sociological direction of translations studies.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137332776.
Carrier Form: 180 p. : 1 figures, 1.
ISBN: 9781137332783 :
1137332786 :
CLC: H059
Contents: Introduction 1. The Sociological Turn of Translation Studies 2. The Evolution of Fantasy Literature in Taiwan 3. A Translation Field in the Taiwanese Book Market 4. Fantasy Translators as Social Agents in Taiwan 5. More than a Case Study.

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