Re-Engendering Translation - 9781905763320

Taylor & Francis

Re-Engendering TranslationTranscultural Practice, Gender/Sexuality and the Politics of Alterity\nAuthor(s): Christopher Larkosh\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: St Jerome Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: St Jerome Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781905763320, 978-1905763320\nSynopsis\nOf interest to scholars in translation studies, gender and sexuality, and comparative literary and cultural studies, this volume re-examines the possibilities for multiple intersections between translation studies and research on sexuality and gender, and in so doing addresses the persistent theoretical gaps in much work on translation and gender to date. The current climate still seems to promote the continuation of identity politics by encouraging conversations that depart from an all too often limited range of essentializing gendered subject positions. A more inclusive approach to the theoretical intersection between translation and gender as proposed by this volume aims to open up the discussion to a wider r.