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Translation and Fantasy Literature in Taiwan

Translators as Cultural Brokers and Social Networkers
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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.

Author Biography:

Yu-Ling Chung is Assistant Professor at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. Her research interests include Translation Studies, Bible Literature, Fantasy Literature, Cultural Studies, Social Networking and Journalism. Yu-Ling has translated 7 books from English into Chinese.
Release date Australia
October 31st, 2013
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  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
VI, 172 p.
Pages
172
Dimensions
140x216x15
ISBN-13
9781137332776
Product ID
21381029

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