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Author Long, Yangyang

Title The Works of Lin Yutang Translation and Recognition
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (137 p.)
Series Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation Series
Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 0.1 Translation and recognition -- 0.2 Studying Lin Yutang from the perspective of translation and recognition -- 0.3 Chapter summary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 1 Lin Yutang and his view of recognition -- 1.1 Lin Yutang's life and works -- 1.2 Securing recognition: Lin Yutang's challenge to cultural reductionism -- 1.3 Lin Yutang's view of recognition -- Notes -- Bibliography
Chapter 2 Translation, literature and philosophy: Lin Yutang's three pillars and the space of zhongyong -- 2.1 Lin Yutang's theorisations of Three Pillars and the space of zhongyong -- 2.2 Zhongshi and foreignisation: Liberating China from the English-speaking world -- 2.3 Tongshun and domestication: Translating China as intelligible to the English-speaking world -- 2.4 Mei and central harmony: A space of zhongyong through translation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Translation and war: Lin Yutang's 'international contact' vs. the United States' isolationism
3.1 The United States' isolationism -- 3.2 An antidote for isolationism: Lin Yutang's 'international contact' and the war as a joint battle -- 3.3 Recognising China's strategic significance as a major ally in the Asia Pacific theatre -- 3.4 Lin Yutang's intervention in the Sino-American relations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 Translation and Empire: Lin Yutang's vision of the new world order after the Second World War -- 4.1 Lin Yutang's denunciation of Britain's imperialist mentality -- 4.2 Lin Yutang's belief in the Atlantic Charter and internationalism
4.3 India's freedom and racial equality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Lin, Yutang,-1895-1976
Chinese language-Translating into English
Chinese literature-Translations into English-History and criticism
Chinese language -- Translating into English
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000925074
1000925072