Penguin Classics and the Canonization of Chinese Literature in English Translation
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DOI: 10.3366/tal.2017.0302
Abstract: This article examines the process by which translated Chinese literature becomes ‘canonical’ in the anglophone literary system. Adopting a notion of the ‘classic’ that takes into account both essentialist and historical stances, it conducts a… read more here.
Keywords: literature; penguin classics; chinese literature; literature english ... See more keywords