Mist-/Mys-tification of the Source Text: Dynamic Ambivalence in the Chinese Ulysses.

Focuses on Chinese author Jin Di's technique of translating James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' which aspires to achieve the closest approximation in total effect to the source language. Background on Jin's literary career; Translation of the typographical features of Joyce's texts; Approximation in Chinese o...

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Publicado en:James Joyce Quarterly Vol. 36; no. 2; pp. 251 - 262
Autor principal: Li-ling Tseng
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Tulsa Winter99
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Sumario:Focuses on Chinese author Jin Di's technique of translating James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' which aspires to achieve the closest approximation in total effect to the source language. Background on Jin's literary career; Translation of the typographical features of Joyce's texts; Approximation in Chinese of the epic-related epithets associated with proper names; Conveyance of Joyce's humor.