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Publication details [#47744]

Ramanathan, Vaidehi. 2006. Of texts AND translations AND rhizomes: postcolonial anxieties AND deracinations AND knowledge constructions. Critical Inquiry in Language Studies 3 (4) : 223–244.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

academic language | colonialism | context | language and culture | translation

Language as a subject

English | Gujarati | Hindi

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

Annotation

This paper addresses some difficulties involved in translating non-western texts, written in other languages, at specific times, for particular audiences, and in particular local settings, before moulding them into western academic arguments in English.