Olivia Mok
List of John Benjamins publications for which Olivia Mok plays a role.
Articles
2001 Translational migration of martial arts fiction East and West Target 13:1, pp. 81–102 | Article
This paper explores the translational phenomenon of why so little of martial arts fiction has been translated into Western languages, compared to the copious amount into other Asian languages. Investigation into the translational migration of martial arts fiction demonstrates that the “normal”… read more
2001 Strategies of Translating Martial Arts Fiction Babel 47:1, pp. 1–9 | Article
The strategies of translating Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, a martial arts novel by Jin Yong, into English are determined mainly by the skopos of bringing Jin Yong’s work to life for a Western audience, shaped also by the translator’s ideology and the poetics dominant in the receiving culture.… read more
1995 Accessibility of Specialized Lexicon as Criterion for Quality Assessment of Legal Translations Babel 41:4, pp. 193–208 | Article
Le chercheur est convaincu que la traduction juridique se caractérise par des aspects linguistiques qui correspondent à des impressions ressenties par les assesseurs, et qu'imaginer une méthodologie permettant d'identifier ces aspects linguistiques frappants représente non seulement une ligne de… read more