English-Chinese Translation as Conquest and Resistance in the Late Qing 1811-1911 A Postcolonial Perspective /

• Main Author: Huang, Xiaojia (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Linguistic anthropology.; Literature-Translations.; Linguistic Anthropology.; Translation Studies.

This book examines how translation facilitated the Western conquest of China and how it was in turn employed by the Chinese as a weapon to resist the invasion in the late Qing 1811-1911. It brings out the question on the role of translation as part of the Western conquest of Late Qing China, with sp...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Translation as Conquest and Resistance: A Historical Overview
• 3 E-C Translation as Conquest in the Late Qing1811-1911
• 4 E-C Translation as Resistance in the Late Qing1811-1911
• 5 Conclusions.