Translating Buddhism: historical and contextual perspectives
Introduction -- Texts: Translation in Search of a Text: The Craving for Stability / COLLETT COX -- Translating the Buddha's Body / NATALIE GUMMER -- On Reading Vinaya: Feminist History, Hermeneutics, and Translating the Female Body / AMY PARIS LANGENBERG -- Translators: Translating the Theravā...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Albany, NY
State University of New York
[2021]
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Buddhist literature
/ Translation
/ Translation science
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Buddhist Literature (South Asia) Translations into English B Translating and interpreting Religious aspects Buddhism B Translators B Buddhist Literature (South Asia) History and criticism |
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Table of Contents |
| Summary: | Introduction -- Texts: Translation in Search of a Text: The Craving for Stability / COLLETT COX -- Translating the Buddha's Body / NATALIE GUMMER -- On Reading Vinaya: Feminist History, Hermeneutics, and Translating the Female Body / AMY PARIS LANGENBERG -- Translators: Translating the Theravāda Commentaries: Why, How, for Whom? / OSKAR VON HINÜBER -- The Impact of Nineteenth Century Missionary Translations of Theravada Buddhist Texts / ELIZABETH HARRIS --Words or Terms? Buddhist 'translationese' and the Nature of the Buddhist Sanskrit Lexicon / LIGEIA LUGLI -- Words: Translation and Historical Context: Interpretations of Antevāsinī / ALICE COLLETT -- Translating Tīrthikas: Enduring 'heresies' in Buddhist Translation / C.V. JONES -- Translating paṭicca-samuppāda / DHIVAN THOMAS JONES -- Why Literal Meaning Is Insufficient? / A Study of Desanāsīsa Explanations in the Pāli Commentaries / ARUNA GAMAGE. "Explores key questions about translations and translators of South Asian Buddhist texts, past and present"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
| ISBN: | 1438482930 |