Translation and Fantasy Literature in Taiwan: Translators as Cultural Brokers and Social Networkers

Chung, Y.

This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in making this genre widely available. Topics covered include global fantasy fever, Chinese fantasy, game industry, the social status of translators, and the sociological direction of translations studies.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-10-31

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137332776

DOI: 10.1057/9781137332783

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 172