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Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism Eva C. Karpinski

Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism By Eva C. Karpinski

Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism by Eva C. Karpinski

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This collection brings together 16 essays by the influential Canadian scholar Barbara Godard, situating her thinking in relation to feminism and translation studies. This timely book is key reading for scholars, researchers and advanced students of translation studies, comparative literature, gender studies and cultural studies.

Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism Summary

Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism: Selected Writings of Barbara Godard by Eva C. Karpinski

* presents the work of a leading theorist of translation studies through the years (1980 - 2010), who helped to advance several areas in translation studies such as feminist theories and semiotics * includes four previously unpublished essays by Godard, a preface by Sherry Simon and additional introductory essays by the editors * key reading for new generations of students, translators, and scholars in a wide range of areas such as translation studies, cultural studies, and feminist studies

Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism Reviews

At Last! At Last! A welcome and essential collection of foundational essays on translation by the brilliant cultural critic, Barbara Godard. Meticulously edited, this volume reveals the thoughts and practice of one of the most significant, influential, and innovative contributors to feminist, postcolonial, national and international translation studies. This book is exceptional.

Kathy Mezei, Simon Fraser University, Canada

About Eva C. Karpinski

Eva C. Karpinski is Associate Professor at York University in Toronto. She is the author of Borrowed Tongues: Life Writing, Migration, and Translation (2012) and co-editor of Life Writing Outside the Lines: Gender and Genre in the Americas (Routledge, 2020). She is Consulting Editor for a/b: Auto/Biography Studies.

Elena Basile teaches at York University and the University of Toronto. She is the author of A Scene of Intimate Entanglements or, Reckoning with the 'Fuck' of Translation, in Queering Translation, Translating the Queer (Routledge, 2017) and co-translator with Michela Baldo of Lorenzo Bernini's Queer Theories: An Introduction (Routledge, 2020).

Table of Contents

List of Figures

Acknowledgements

Barbara Godard - Preface

Editors' Introduction

Part One: Theory and Praxis of Feminist Translation Studies

Introduction to Part One

Ch. 1 The Translator as She

Ch. 2 Translating and Sexual Difference

Ch. 3 Theorizing Feminist Discourse/Translation

Ch. 4 Translating (with) the Speculum

Part Two: 'At an oblique angle': Minor Vectors of Translation in the Americas

Introduction to Part Two

Ch. 5 Writing Between Cultures

Ch. 6 Relational Logics: Of Linguistic and Other Transactions in the Americas

Ch. 7 Translation as Reception

Ch. 8 Millennial Musings on Translation

Part Three: Semiotics and Ethics of Translation

Introduction to Part Three

Ch. 9 Between Performative and Performance: Translation and Theatre in the Canadian/Quebec Context

Ch. 10 The Ethics of Translating: Antoine Berman and the 'Ethical Turn' in Translation

(11) Deleuze and Translation

(12) Bodies for Examination

Part Four: The Translator as Subject/The Subject of Translation

Introduction to Part Four

Ch. 13 Hors d'oeuvre: The Translator's Preface

Ch. 14 Preface to Lovhers

Ch. 15 A translator's Journal

Ch. 16 The Moving Intimacy of Language. Introduction to Nicole Brossard's Intimate Journal

Index

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NPB9780367502713
9780367502713
0367502712
Translation, Semiotics, and Feminism: Selected Writings of Barbara Godard by Eva C. Karpinski
Eva C. Karpinski
Key Thinkers on Translation
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-11-05
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