Translation as the gaze: conceptualizing the sino-western encounter, 1839-1949
Auteur :
Cao, Qilin
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041239635
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book centers on how translation is key to understanding the encounter between China and the West from 1839 to 1949. It explores the ambivalence, anxiety, and narcissism that China manifested when facing the foreign other and conceptualizes this intercultural interaction as a gaze.