Untranslatability interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Duncan Large, Motoko Akashi, Wanda J©đzwikowska and Emily Rose.

Other author Large, Duncan.
Other author Akashi, Motoko.
Other author J©đzwikowska, Wanda, editor.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2018.
Descriptionpages cm.
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SeriesRoutledge advances in translation and interpreting studies ; 34
Contents Introduction / Duncan Large, Motoko Akashi, Wanda J©đzwikowska and Emily Rose -- -- Theory and philosophy. Humboldt, translation and the dictionary of untranslatables / Barbara Cassin -- Untranslatability, entanglement and understanding / Theo Hermans -- On the (im)possibility of untranslatability / Kirsten Malmkj©Œr -- The untranslatable in philosophy / Duncan Large -- Against the "un-" in untranslatability: on the obsession with problems, negativity and uncertainty / Klaus Mundt -- The affront of untranslatability: ten scenarios / David Gramling -- Poetry and prose. Translation and mysticism: demanding the impossible? / Philip Wilson -- Remembered hills: tonal memory in English translations of Chinese regulated verse / Simon Everett -- "An English that is sometimes strangely interesting": Ciaran Carson mining linguistic resources using translation / Helen Gibson -- Surmounting the "insurmountable" challenges of translating a transgender memoir / Emily Rose -- Is "fajront" in Sarajevo the same as "closing time" elsewhere? on the translatability of the Yugoslav age of rock and roll into English / Andrea Stojilkov -- Resistance to translation as cultural untranslatability: inter-war Polish-Jewish fiction in English / Wanda J©đzwikowska -- Envoi: beyond literature. Untranslatability in practice: challenges to translation and interpreting / Joanna Drugan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2018019711
ISBN9781138082571 (hardback)
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