Cultural encounters in translation from Arabic [electronic resource] / edited by Said Faiq.

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Series: Topics in translation ; 26.Publication details: Clevedon, U.K. ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 138 pISBN:

1853597430 (pbk : alk. paper)
1853597449 (hbk : alk. paper)
1853597457 (electronic)

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PJ6170 .C85 2004eb

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The cultural encounter in translating from Arabic / Said Faiq -- The cultural context of translating Arabic literature / Richard Van Leeuwen -- Exoticism, identity and representation in Western translation from Arabic / Ovidi Carbonell -- Autobiography, modernity and translation / Tetz Rooke -- Integrating Arab culture into Israeli identity through literary translations from Arabic into Hebrew / Hannah Amit-Kochavi -- Translating Islamist discourse / Mike Holt -- On translating oral style in Palestinian folktales / Ibrahim Muhawi -- The Qur'an : limits of translatability / Hussein Abdul-Raof -- Translating native Arabic linguistic terminology / Solomon I. Sara -- Towards an economy and poetics of translation from and into Arabic / Richard Jacquemond.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-136) and index.

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