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    Born in the blood : on Native American translation / edited and with an introduction by Brian Swann.

    • Title:Born in the blood : on Native American translation / edited and with an introduction by Brian Swann.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Swann, Brian.
    • Published/Created:Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Indians of North America--Languages--Translating.
      Indian literature--North America--Translations into English--History and criticism.
    • Description:476 pages ; 23 cm.
    • Series:Native literatures of the Americas.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780803267596 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      0803267592 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: PART ONE
      1. Should Translation Work Take Place? Ethical Questions Concerning the Translation of First Nations Languages / Carrie Dyck
      2. Reading a Dictionary: How Passamaquoddy Language Translates Concepts of Physical and Social Space / Robert M. Leavitt
      3. Translating Time: A Dialogue on Hopi Experiences of the Past / Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa
      4. Hopi Place Value: Translating a Landscape / Peter M. Whiteley
      5. Related-Language Translation: Naskapi and East Cree / Bill Jancewicz
      6. Performative Translation and Oral Curation: Ti-Jean/Chezan in Beaverland / Robin Ridington
      7. Translation and Censorship of Native American Oral Literature / William M. Clements
      8. In the Words of Powhatan: Translation across Space and Time for The New World / Blair A. Rudes
      PART TWO
      9. Ethnopoetic Translation in Relation to Audio, Video, and New Media Representations / Amber Ridington
      10. Translating Algonquian Oral Texts / Marguerite MacKenzie
      11. Translating the Boundary between Life and Death in O'odham Devil Songs / David I. Lopez
      12. Revisiting Haida Cradle-Song / Frederick H. White
      13. Translating Tense and Aspect in Tlingit Narratives / Nora Marks Dauenhauer
      14. Translating Performance in the Written Text: Verse Structure in Dakota and Hocak / Lynn Burley
      15. Toward Literature: Preservation of Artistic Effects in Choctaw Texts / Marcia Haag
      16. Translating an Esoteric Idiom: The Case of Aztec Poetry / John Bierhorst
      17. Translating Context and Situation: William Strachey and Powhatan's "Scorneful Song" / William M. Clements
      18. Life in Translation / Richard J. Preston
      19. Memories of Translation: Looking for the Right Words / Laurence C. Thompson.
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