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100 | 1 | _aRangarajan, Padma. | |
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_aImperial Babel _h[electronic resource] : _btranslation, exoticism, and the long nineteenth century / _cPadma Rangarajan. |
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_aNew York : _bFordham University Press, _c2014. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015) |
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300 | _a1 online resource (pages cm) | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 8 | _aMachine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter One Translation and the "Formidable Art" -- Radical Difference -- Translation and the Postcolonial Predicament -- Translation's Slant -- Chapter Two Pseudotranslations: Exoticism and the Oriental Tale -- The Heterotopic Space of Translation -- Rethinking Exoticism -- Vathek's Pleasures -- Southey's Translative Failure -- Translation's Fragments -- Chapter Three Romantic Metanoia: Conversion and Cultural Translation in India -- The Oriental Novel -- Translating Evangelicalism -- Linguistic Intermarriage -- Spiritual Flirtation -- Translative Impasse -- Memorials -- Chapter Four "Paths too long obscure": the Translations of Jones and Müller -- Segmentary Lineage -- Sir William Jones and the Hindoo Hymns -- Max Müller and the Task of the Translator -- Cultural Re-Gifting and Translative Heresy -- Chapter Five Translation's Bastards: Mimicry and Linguistic Hybridity -- Mistranslation and Pollution -- Showing the Lions -- Jumble in the Jungle -- Baboo "Funkiness" -- Epilogue: Slant Speech -- Conclusion -- Works Cited. | |
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_aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. _2bisacsh |
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_aLITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Indic. _2bisacsh |
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_aLITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory. _2bisacsh |
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650 | 0 | _aIntertextuality. | |
650 | 0 | _aSemiotics and literature. | |
650 | 0 | _aImperialism in literature. | |
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_aEnglish literature _xHistory and criticism _xTheory, etc. |
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_aIndic literature _xHistory and criticism _xTheory, etc. |
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_aTranslating and interpreting _zGreat Britain _xHistory. |
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_aTranslating and interpreting _zIndia _xHistory. |
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_aElectronic books. _2local |
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830 | 0 | _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE. | |
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_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780823263646/ |
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