Siting translation : history, post-structuralism, and the colonial context /

Main Author: Niranjana, Tejaswini, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: history in translation
  • Representing texts and cultures: translation studies and ethnography
  • Allegory and the critique of historicism: reading Paul de Man
  • Politics and poetics: de Man, Benjamin, and the task of the translator
  • Deconstructing translation and history: Derrida on Benjamin
  • Translation as disruption: post-structuralism and the post-colonial context.