TY  - BOOK
AU  - Abdul-Raof,Hussein
AU  - Amit-Kochavi,Hannah
AU  - Carbonell,Ovidi
AU  - Faiq,Said
AU  - Holt,Mike
AU  - Jacquemond,Richard
AU  - Leeuwen,Richard van
AU  - Muhawi,Ibrahim
AU  - Rooke,Tetz
AU  - Sara,Solomon I.
TI  - Cultural Encounters in Translation from Arabic
T2  - Topics in Translation
SN  - 9781853597442
AV  - PJ6170 
PY  - 2004///]
CY  - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit : 
PB  - Multilingual Matters, 
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Arabic translation
KW  - culture studies
KW  - economics
KW  - ethics
KW  - poetics of translation
KW  - politics
KW  - translation studies
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Notes on Contributors --; Chapter 1. The Cultural Encounter in Translating from Arabic --; Chapter 2. The Cultural Context of Translating Arabic Literature --; Chapter 3. Exoticism, Identity and Representation in Western Translation from Arabic --; Chapter 4. Autobiography, Modernity and Translation --; Chapter 5. Integrating Arab Culture into Israeli Identity through Literary Translations from Arabic into Hebrew --; Chapter 6. Translating Islamist Discourse --; Chapter 7. On Translating Oral Style in Palestinian Folktales --; CHAPTER 8. The Qur’an: Limits of Translatability --; Chapter 9. Translating Native Arabic Linguistic Terminology --; Chapter 10. Towards an Economy and Poetics of Translation from and into Arabic --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Translation is intercultural communication in its purest form. Its power in forming and/or deforming cultural identities has only recently been acknowledged, given the attention it deserves. The chapters in this unique volume assess translation from Arabic into other languages from different perspectives: the politics, economics, ethics, and poetics of translating from Arabic; a language often neglected in western mainstream translation studies
UR  - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781853597459
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781853597459
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781853597459/original
ER  -