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Publication details [#43156]

Bassnett, Susan. 2005. Translation, gender and otherness. Perspectives: Studies in Translatology 13 (2) : 83–90.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

familiarity | gender | language and culture | metaphor | translation

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.net/pst/default.htm

Annotation

This paper examines current translation theories raising questions about gender, identity/otherness, ethics and nation, arguing that such theories posit translation as a new, radical intercultural negotiation area, ultimately making up a contemporary world transactions metaphor.