1st Edition
Eco-Translation Translation and Ecology in the Age of the Anthropocene
By Michael Cronin
Copyright 2017
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
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Ecology has become a central question governing the survival and sustainability of human societies, cultures and languages. In this timely study, Michael Cronin investigates how the perspective of the Anthropocene, or the effect of humans on the global environment, has profound implications for the way translation is considered in the past, present and future. Starting with a deep history of... Read more
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One Paying Attention
Chapter Two Eating Our Words
Chapter Three Translating Animals
Chapter Four The Great Transition
Chapter Five Language Worlds
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Michael Cronin
"Reading this book will enlighten readers and raise awareness of eco-translation as a concept in general and draws timely attention to the visibility and viability of translation in particular."
Aditya Kumar Panda - National Translation Mission, Central Institute of Indian languages, Mysore, India.
