Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion

by Jing Yu

Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation is the first book-length attempt to undertake a descriptive investigation of how dialect in British and American novels and dramas is translated into Chinese.

Dialect plays an essential role in creating a voice of difference for the regional, social, or ethnic Others in English fiction. Translating dialect involves not only the textual representation of a different voice with target linguistic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032025980
• ISBN13: 9781032025988
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"