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Translating Chinese literature

by Eugene Eoyang, Yao-fu Lin

This collection of essays examines the theoretical and practical challenges of translating ancient and modern Chinese texts into English. Scholar-translators discuss their methodologies and address key issues encountered within the craft.

Accession 18732 ISBN 0253319587 Publisher Indiana University Press
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