Translation and Nation : Towards a Cultural Politics of Englishness.
Ellis, Roger.
Translation and Nation : Towards a Cultural Politics of Englishness. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (231 pages) - Topics in Translation Series ; v.18 . - Topics in Translation Series .
Intro -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Figures of English Translation, 1382-1407 -- Chapter 2 Translating the Subject: Ovid's Metamorphoses in England, 1560-7 -- Chapter 3 Women Translators, Gender and the Cultural Context of the Scienti.c Revolution -- Chapter 4 Hooked on Classics: Discourses of Allusion in the Mid-Victorian Novel -- Chapter 5 'All the Others Translate': W.H. Auden's Poetic Dislocations of Self, Nation, and Culture -- Bibliography and Abbreviations -- Index.
Using a range of theoretical approaches, the five essays in this volume aim to realise an understanding of translation by critically analyzing the cultural and political implications of translation and the construction of English subjectivities at particular historical moments.
9781853597053
English literature -- Foreign influences.
Electronic books.
PR125.T73 2001
820.9
Translation and Nation : Towards a Cultural Politics of Englishness. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (231 pages) - Topics in Translation Series ; v.18 . - Topics in Translation Series .
Intro -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Figures of English Translation, 1382-1407 -- Chapter 2 Translating the Subject: Ovid's Metamorphoses in England, 1560-7 -- Chapter 3 Women Translators, Gender and the Cultural Context of the Scienti.c Revolution -- Chapter 4 Hooked on Classics: Discourses of Allusion in the Mid-Victorian Novel -- Chapter 5 'All the Others Translate': W.H. Auden's Poetic Dislocations of Self, Nation, and Culture -- Bibliography and Abbreviations -- Index.
Using a range of theoretical approaches, the five essays in this volume aim to realise an understanding of translation by critically analyzing the cultural and political implications of translation and the construction of English subjectivities at particular historical moments.
9781853597053
English literature -- Foreign influences.
Electronic books.
PR125.T73 2001
820.9