{"product_id":"mapping-the-translator-liping-bai-9781032222912","title":"Mapping the Translator: A Study of Liang Shiqiu","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMapping the Translator: A Study of Liang Shiqiu\u003c\/i\u003e, the writer studies Liang Shiqiu (1903-1987), who was not only a famous writer and important critic but also one of the most prominent translators in China in the 20th century, most notably the first Chinese to finish a translation of \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Works of William Shakespeare\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on primary sources, this research covers issues related to the historical, cultural, cognitive and sociological dimensions of translator studies. It investigates Liang's translation poetics; the influences of possible patrons and professionals on him; the relationship between Liang's ideology, the dominant ideology and his translation; Liang's debates with Lu Xun about and beyond translation criteria, and whether there is inconsistency or possible contradiction in Liang's translation poetics. This book also analyses the similarities and differences between Liang Shiqiu and Wu Mi-two followers of Irving Babbitt-in terms of translation poetics, and further explores the reasons leading to such differences. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is targeted at scholars and students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, in the fields of translation studies, Asian studies, Chinese studies, and literary studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Liping Bai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032222913\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032222912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"Liping Bai","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054292070655,"sku":"9781032222912","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b56d3c1e-d54d-4e8d-bd3f-5230750fd056.jpg?v=1685029106","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mapping-the-translator-liping-bai-9781032222912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}