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    Translation and academic journals : the evolving landscape of scholarly publishing / edited by Yifeng Sun.

    • Title:Translation and academic journals : the evolving landscape of scholarly publishing / edited by Yifeng Sun.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sun, Yifeng, 1957- editor.
    • Published/Created:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
      ©2015
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Translating and interpreting.
      Translating and interpreting--Periodicals.
      Translating and interpreting--China.
      Scholarly periodicals--Publishing.
    • Description:vi, 205 pages ; 23 cm
    • Summary:"This volume comes at a time of rapid expansion in the discipline of Translation Studies, accompanied by the proliferation of related journals. The evolving academic landscape is characterized by increasing interaction among editors, authors, and readers to facilitate knowledge sharing on a global scale. Editors of leading journals in the field, along with other experts, probe the interactive relationship between the production of journals and the development of Translation Studies by providing an overall contextual framework for evaluating the field. They examine many facets of journal publishing and the process of the flow of submissions, and they offer valuable advice for readers seeking to create publishable research. In addition, a representative range of chapters are also included to advance discussion of current concerns in the discipline by rethinking the related frameworks and paradigms"-- Provided by publisher.
      "Translation and Academic Journals is a timely contribution to a great need. Some of its contributors are journal editors, who have taken up the task to explore the role of journal publication with regard to translation in a changing context of scholarly publishing by engaging in dialogue with potential authors"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781137522085 hardcover
      1137522089 hardcover
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I Role of Journals
      1. Aims and Scope: Journal Identity and Twenty-First-Century Scholarly Publishing / Carol O'Sullivan
      2. Translation Studies in Contemporary China: Retrospect, Reflection, and Prospect / Ping Yang
      3. Translator: Creativity, Continuity, and Change / Sue-Ann Harding
      4. International Journals: A Case Study of Asia Pacific Translation & Intercultural Studies / Min Wang
      5. My Responsibilities as a Journal Editor / Gangqiang He
      pt. II Translation Research at Work
      6. Translation, Cultural Politics, and Poetic Form: A Comparative Study of the Translation of Modernist Poetry in Les Contemporains (1932
      35) and Literary Currents (1956
      59) / Zijiang Song
      7. Contact Linguistic Analysis of Translation-Induced Changes / Qi Gong
      8. "Eco" and "Adaptation-Selection" in Eco-Translatology Explained / Xiaohua Jiang
      9. Crowdsourcing Translation in China: Features and Implications / Wenjing Li
      10. Masculine Fantasies and Feminine Representations in the English Translations of Premodern Chinese Poetry in Journals / Kar Yue Chan
      11. Subtitling Made in Hong Kong and Missing Heteroglossia / Bo Li.
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