1st Edition
Experiencing Translationality Material and Metaphorical Journeys
By Piotr Blumczynski
Copyright 2023
222 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This innovative book takes the concept of translation beyond its traditional boundaries, adding to the growing body of literature which challenges the idea of translation as a primarily linguistic transfer.
To gain a fresh perspective on the work of translation in the complex processes of meaning-making across physical, social and cultural domains (conceptualized as translationality), Piotr... Read more
Table of contents
List of figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. What does translation do?
2. Squaring the circle: episcopal translations
3. Holy bones: translations of relics
4. From gift shops to the Custom Shop: translationality for sale
5. The experience of translationality
References
Index
Biography
Piotr Blumczynski is Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting at Queen’s University Belfast. He is the author of Ubiquitous Translation (2016), co-editor of The Languages of COVID-19 (2023) and editor-in-chief of the journal Translation Studies.
