Transmesis [electronic resource] : Inside Translation’s Black Box /
Beebee, Thomas O.author.
This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment; unknown language; conversion; and postcolonial derivations.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Somantics -- pt. 2. Unknown language -- pt. 3. Conversion -- pt. 4. Postcolonial dérivations.
This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment; unknown language; conversion; and postcolonial derivations.
Literature—History and criticism.
Linguistics.
Literature—Philosophy.
Literature   .
Culture—Study and teaching.
Literary History.
Linguistics, general.
Literary Theory.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Cultural Theory.