Interpreters in early imperial china
Auteur :
Lung, Rachel
Éditeur :
Lung, Rachel
ISBN :
9789027224446
Date de publication :
7 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
525 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
A monograph that examines interpreters in early imperial China and their roles in the making of archival records about foreign countries and people. It covers ten empirical studies on historical interpreting and discusses a range of issues, such as interpreters' identities, ethics, non-mediating tasks, status, and relations with their patrons.