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Lin Shu, Inc.: Translation and the Making of Modern Chinese Culture - Global Asias Hill, Michael Gibbs (Assistant Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Assistant Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina)
Lin Shu, Inc.: Translation and the Making of Modern Chinese Culture - Global Asias
Hill, Michael Gibbs (Assistant Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Assistant Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina)
Lin Shu, Inc. explores the dynamic interactions between literary translation, commercial publishing, and the politics of "traditional" Chinese culture in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as it traces how Lin Shu and a team of translators brought classic Western novels by Melville, Stowe, Dickens, and others to China.
320 pages, 5 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 29, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199892884 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 239 × 166 × 26 mm · 631 g |
| Language | English |