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Translation

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Ni Loingsigh A (2019) Translation. In: Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary. London: Anthem Press, pp. 259-261. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvg5bsp2.92

Abstract
The relevance of translation to practices of travel and travel writing cannot be overstated. Travel takes place in what Michael Cronin (2000, 156) terms ¡®a world of language(s)¡¯ where ¡®linguistic exposure to others¡¯ is difficult to avoid and invariably requires the traveller to reword cultural systems encountered. Judith Johnston (2016 [2013], 2) also insists on a causal relationship between travel and translation, but for her translation triggers the journey rather than the other way around: ¡®translation is another form of journey, literally the removal from one place or condition to another¡¯. Anthony Pym¡¯s (2010, 152) conclusion is perhaps most emphatic...

StatusPublished
Publication date31/12/2019
Publication date online22/04/2019
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PublisherAnthem Press
Place of publicationLondon
ISBN9781783089239
eISBN9781783089222

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Dr Aedin Ni Loingsigh

Dr Aedin Ni Loingsigh

Lectureship in French and Francophone, French