Social Sciences

Translation in the Digital Age

Translation 4.0

Edited By: Carsten Sinner

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New technologies challenge translation and interpreting. This volume introduces "Translation 4.0"—the application of internet technology to communication between humans and machines—and explores the consequences for research and the profession.

New technologies challenge translation and interpreting. This volume introduces “Translation 4.0″—the application of internet technology to communication between humans and machines—and explores the consequences for research and the profession.

Translation or Transcreation? Discourses, Texts and Visuals

Edited By: Cinzia Spinzi, Alessandra Rizzo, Marianna Lya Zummo

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This wide-ranging collection brings together essays on a recent approach to translation known as transcreation, which has challenged the traditional structure of the translation market and the agency and ethics of the discipline, and encouraged new research in translation studies

Translation Reconsidered

Culture, Genre and the “Colonial Encounter” in Nineteenth Century Bengal

By: Chandrani Chatterjee

£39.99

This interdisciplinary study argues that translation does not merely relocate a text, but negotiates and alters relationships between cultures. Focusing on the cultural history of Bengal, it explores how genres are also translated, assuming striking new shapes.

Translation Revisited

Contesting the Sense of African Social Realities

Edited By: Mamadou Diawara, Elísio S. Macamo, Jean-Bernard Ouédraogo

£81.99

This book critiques how knowledge of Africa has been produced. It argues that "translation" based on Western universalism—a claim used to justify imperial expansion—became an attempt to change local norms, institutions, and spiritual values.

This book critiques how knowledge of Africa has been produced. It argues that “translation” based on Western universalism—a claim used to justify imperial expansion—became an attempt to change local norms, institutions, and spiritual values.

Translation Studies beyond the Postcolony

Edited By: Ilse Feinauer, Kobus Marais

£68.99

This book explores postcolonial translation studies, questioning its assumptions and critically examining its failures. With perspectives on Africa, the Global South, and the Global North, it considers the postcolony in a variety of settings worldwide.

Translation, History and Arts

New Horizons in Asian Interdisciplinary Humanities Research

Edited By: JI Meng, Atsuko Ukai

£44.99

This collection of papers on translation, history, and art stands at the frontier of interdisciplinary humanities research. A central theme is developing a new narrative of local histories against the backdrop of world history to advance our understanding of them.

Translation, Ideology and Gender

Edited By: Carmen Camus Camus, Julia T. Williams Camus, Cristina Gómez Castro

£58.99

Since the “cultural turn” in the 1990s, increasing attention has been paid to ideological concerns and gender issues in translation studies. This volume is a further illustration of this trend, offering insights into various cross-cultural, geographical and historical contexts.

Translation, the Canon and its Discontents

Version and Subversion

Edited By: Miguel Ramalhete Gomes

£61.99

This collection addresses the complex process by which translation and other forms of rewriting have contributed to canon formation and revision. It stresses the role of translation and adaptation as potentially transformative, capable of shaping and undermining identities.

Transmedia Storytelling

Pemberley Digital’s Adaptations of Jane Austen and Mary Shelley

By: Jennifer Camden, Kate Faber Oestreich

£58.99

This book charts Pemberley Digital’s transmedia adaptations of classic literature, interrogating their relationship with consumer culture. While appearing feminist, their narratives expose anxieties about unstable gender roles and financial vulnerability in the digital age.

Transmission Image

Visual Translation and Cultural Agency

Edited By: Birgit Mersmann, Alexandra Schneider

£34.99

A challenging survey of the debate about visual culture from a global perspective. This volume proposes a truly global outlook, with scholarly perspectives from around the world, highlighting the complex cultural codification of images and their impact.

Transmitting Gender across Generations

By: Elizabeth Summerfield

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This book interrogates the lived experience of gender across three generations. It penetrates the surface of change to uncover the invisible layers that transmit gender, challenging patriarchal dynamics and arguing for a power focused on developing our full human potential.

Transnational England

Home and Abroad, 1780-1860

Edited By: Monika Class, Terry F. Robinson

£39.99

Transnational England sheds light on how England’s encounters with other cultures shaped its identity. Through literature from 1780-1860, these essays reveal how global connections simultaneously fostered and challenged the sovereignty of the English nation.

Transnational Interconnections of Nature Studies and the Environmental Humanities

Edited By: Sophia Emmanouilidou, Sezgin Toska

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This collection of essays explores environmentalism from varied research fields. It introduces a multilateral understanding of environmental consciousness, suggesting the study of nature must aim for interconnections between disciplines to protect the ecosphere.

Transnational Landscapes and Postmodern Poetics

Mapping Culture, Literature, and Politics

Edited By: Asma Hichri, Samira Mechri

£61.99

How the spatial imagination has informed our postmodern mapping of literature, culture, history, geography and politics, is explored here. The text invites a reappraisal of the value of space in our social, political and historical realities.

Transnational Migration, Diasporas and Political Action

Edited By: Maria Eugenia Cruset

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This volume analyses the political activities of migrant groups and diasporas in their host countries and homelands. It combines theoretical approaches and case studies to detail their objectives, organizations, and links with political parties.

Transnational Orientalisms in Contemporary Spanish and Latin American Cinema

Edited By: Michele C. Dávila Gonçalves

£41.99

Recent decades in Spain and Latin America have seen transnational voices, typically stereotyped or alienated in the West, gain increasing presence in cultural texts. These essays explore new ways of seeing and interpreting the Middle East and the East in contemporary films.

Transnational Resilience and Change

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Strategies of Survival and Adaptation

Edited By: Dan Allen, Margaret Greenfields, David Smith

£64.99

This global collection explores the strategies Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities use to preserve their identities and cultures. It examines cultural maintenance but also takes a critical stance on the implications of cultural isolation for these groups.

Transnational Trills in the Africana World

Edited By: Cheryl Sterling

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This volume focuses on how music and arts in the global Africana world are used for political and social change. It covers diverse topics from the African thematics of jazz to protest movements in Senegal and Nigeria and the art of Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Transnational Worlds of Power Journal

Proliferation of Journalism & Professional Standards Vol. 1. No. 1 2015

Edited By: Ibrahim Saleh

£31.99

This journal has been discontinued. Any issues are available to purchase separately.

Transpersonal Psychology and Science

An Evaluation of Its Present Status and Future Directions

Edited By: Douglas A. MacDonald, Manuel Almendro

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Transpersonal psychology's progress has been compromised by disagreement over its relation to science. This is the first book to bring together international experts to discuss this challenge, offering diverse perspectives and concrete recommendations for the field's future.

Transpersonal psychology’s progress has been compromised by disagreement over its relation to science. This is the first book to bring together international experts to discuss this challenge, offering diverse perspectives and concrete recommendations for the field’s future.

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