UID:
almafu_9961926493302883
Umfang:
1 online resource (197 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-000-02828-3
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1-000-02824-0
Inhalt:
Propaganda, misinformation, narratives of trauma show patterns of communication in which translation either functions as a weapon or constitutes a space of conflict. Transdisciplinary and topical, this book is key reading for researchers, scholars and advanced students of translation studies, literature and related areas.
Anmerkung:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- The dark side: an introduction -- Dark practices -- Retrieving the dark side -- Dark adaptation -- References -- PART I: (Post-)colonial translations and hegemonic practices -- 1. Beyond a taste for the dark side: the apparatus of area and the modern regime of translation under Pax Americana -- A different taste -- Silence and the apparatus of anthropological difference -- Colonial causality -- On earth, no one can hear you scream -- Adifferent taste -- Notes -- References -- 2. The language of the hegemon: migration and the violence of translation -- Introduction -- The universalism of human rights and the rights of refugees -- Translating the refugee -- The burden of translation -- An unsuccessful translation -- Translation and voicelessness -- Traduttore-traditore -- Rule of law and the necessity of translation -- Notes -- References -- PART II: The Holocaust and the translator's ambiguity -- 3. Primo Levi's grey zone and the ambiguity of translation in Nazi concentration camps -- Primo Levi: language and translation as 'survival' -- Opening up agrey zone -- The ambivalence of interpreting in the grey zone -- Rethinking translation in the grey zone -- Notes -- References -- 4. Translating the uncanny, uncanny translation -- The uncanny and the figure of the third -- Connecting concepts of translation and the uncanny -- Schau, jetzt habe ich eine sprache gefunden, jetzt kann ich es übersetzen -- Notes -- References -- PART III: The translation of climate change discourses and the ecology of knowledge -- 5. Shady dealings: translation, climate and knowledge -- Changing the event -- Changing the university -- Changing the subject -- Notes -- References.
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6. Climate change and the dark side of translating science into popular culture -- The dark side of climate change communication: attempts at eco-translation -- Dark-sweet climate fiction and the paradox of emotional darkness -- Fiction, nonfiction and the dark side of climate science translation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7. Darkness, obscurity, opacity: ecology in translation -- The dark side of … -- Embodied darkness-between fear and insight -- The dialectic of light and darkness -- A right to opacity -- Geopoetics and natures in translation -- Eco-translation and another darkness -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART IV: Translation as zombification -- 8. Zombie history: the undead in translation -- Entering the passage -- Toxic discoveries -- 'Which noir?' -- A never-ending story: the zombie in translation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Films -- 9. 'MmmRRRrr UrrRrRRrr!!': translating political anxieties into zombie language in digital games -- Translating into zombie video games -- Horror as alanguage, zombies as a dialect? -- An iconography of blood and gore -- A narration of societal collapse -- Press x for zombie apocalypse -- Translating political anxieties into zombie language in digital games -- Notes -- Ludography -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-367-33728-2
Sprache:
Englisch
