About the book
Translation and Migration examines the ways in which the presence or absence of translation in situations of migratory movement has currently and historically shaped social, cultural and economic relations between groups and individuals. Acts of cultural and linguistic translation are discussed through a rich variety of illustrative literary, ethnographic, visual and historical materials, also taking in issues of multiculturalism, assimilation, and hybridity analytically re-framed. This is key reading for students undertaking Translation Studies courses, and will also be of interest to researchers in sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and migration studies.
Editions of Translation and Migration
- EBook
- ISBN 9781315399805
- PDF
- ISBN 9781315399812
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Translation and Migration examines the ways in which the presence or absence of translation in situations of migratory movement has currently and historically shaped social, cultural and economic relations between groups and individuals. Acts of cultural and linguistic translation are discussed through a rich variety of illustrative literary, ethnographic, visual and historical materials, also taking in issues of multiculturalism, assimilation, and hybridity analytically re-framed. This is key reading for students undertaking Translation Studies courses, and will also be of interest to researchers in sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and migration studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Translation and Migration about?
Translation and Migration examines the ways in which the presence or absence of translation in situations of migratory movement has currently and historically shaped social, cultural and economic relations between groups and individuals. Acts of cultural and linguistic translation are discussed through a rich variety of illustrative literary, ethnographic, visual and historical materials, also taking in issues of multiculturalism, assimilation, and hybridity analytically re-framed. This is key reading for students undertaking Translation Studies courses, and will also be of interest to researchers in sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and migration studies.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Translation and Migration?
Language and Linguistics > Linguistics > Translation and language interpretation
Where can I read a sample of Translation and Migration?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781315399805
Is Translation and Migration part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series New Perspectives in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Translation and Migration?
Moira Inghilleri
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Translation and Migration is available as ebook(ISBN 9781315399805) and pdf(ISBN 9781315399812)