Machine generated contents note: -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Journal Publication and Translation Studies; Yifeng Sun -- PART I: THE ROLE OF JOURNALS -- 1. Aims and Scope: Journal Identity and Twenty-First-Century Scholarly Publishing / Valerie Henitiuk, Carol O'Sullivan -- 2. Translation Studies in Contemporary China: Retrospect, Reflection and Prospect / Ping Yang -- 3. The Translator: Creativity, Continuity and Change / Sue-Ann Harding -- 4. International Journals: A Case Study of Asia Pacific Translation & Intercultural Studies / Xuanmin Luo, Min Wang -- 5. My Responsibilities as a Journal Editor / Gangqiang He -- PART II: TRANSLATION RESEARCH AT WORK -- 6. Translation, Cultural Politics and Poetic Form-A Comparative Study of the Translation of Modernist Poetry in Les Contemporains (1932-35) and Literary Currents (1956-59) / SONG Zijiang, Chris -- 7. A Contact Linguistic Analysis of Translation-Induced Changes / Xie Hui, Gong Qi -- 8. 'Eco' and 'Adaptation-selection' in Eco-translatology Explained / Jiang Xiaohua -- 9. Crowdsourcing Translation in China: Features and Implications / Wenjing Li -- 10. Masculine Fantasies and Feminine Representations in the English Translations of Pre-modern Chinese Poetry in Journals / Kar Yue Chan -- 11. Subtitling Made in Hong Kong and Missing Heteroglossia / Bo Li -- List of contributors.
Summary:
"This volume comes at a time of rapid expansion in the discipline of Translation Studies, accompanied by the proliferation of related journals. The evolving academic landscape is characterized by increasing interaction among editors, authors, and readers to facilitate knowledge sharing on a global scale. Editors of leading journals in the field, along with other experts, probe the interactive relationship between the production of journals and the development of Translation Studies by providing an overall contextual framework for evaluating the field. They examine many facets of journal publishing and the process of the flow of submissions, and they offer valuable advice for readers seeking to create publishable research. In addition, a representative range of chapters are also included to advance discussion of current concerns in the discipline by rethinking the related frameworks and paradigms"-- Provided by publisher. "Translation and Academic Journals is a timely contribution to a great need. Some of its contributors are journal editors, who have taken up the task to explore the role of journal publication with regard to translation in a changing context of scholarly publishing by engaging in dialogue with potential authors"-- Provided by publisher.
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