Baorong Wang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3856736 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Baorong Wang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Baorong |
| FAMILY NAME | Wang |
| SIGNATURE | WANG B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hangzhou Normal University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5173-8182 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contemporary Chinese poetry in English translation
Nick Admussen is an associate professor of Chinese literature at Asian Studies Department, Cornell University, where his research and translation focus on contemporary Chinese poetry. He is an acclaimed poetry scholar and translator as well as a prolific essayist and poet. In this interview, which took place via email in April – May 2024, Admussen reviews his career path and shares his observations about the study, translation and reception of co…
Yu Hua’s works in English translation
This interview with Allan Barr was conducted via email by Baorong Wang between January and April 2020. Throughout the entire process, altogether seven batches of questions were sent out to the interviewee. The interview was designed by the interviewer with a slant on sociological approaches to literary translation, focusing more on the people involved and the contexts of the translations than on the texts. Specifically, the concept of the “transl…
George Kin Leung’s English Translation of Lu Xun’s A Q Zhengzhuan
Republican China (1912–49) saw the rise and fall of a sub-field of source cultureinitiated foreign language translations of Chinese literature targeted at both expatriate and domestic audiences in China. This unique translation phenomenon, which challenges Gideon Toury’s generally held assumption that “translations are facts of target cultures,” has hitherto been under-researched in and outside of China. This paper presents the findings of a case…
Translation Practices and the Issue of Directionality in China
Directionality is one of the most interesting recent developments in translation studies in the West. The scene, however, is rather different in China with a long history of inverse translation. This article aims to outline translation practices in China and Chinese thinking on directionality while providing a few pointers for further research. Part one surveys major translation projects that were carried out or are being carried out and how Chin…
Translation Practices and the Issue of Directionality in China
Directionality is one of the most interesting recent developments in translation studies in the West. The scene, however, is rather different in China with a long history of inverse translation. This article aims to outline translation practices in China and Chinese thinking on directionality while providing a few pointers for further research. Part one surveys major translation projects that were carried out or are being carried out and how Chin…
Translation Practices and the Issue of Directionality in China
Directionality is one of the most interesting recent developments in translation studies in the West. The scene, however, is rather different in China with a long history of inverse translation. This article aims to outline translation practices in China and Chinese thinking on directionality while providing a few pointers for further research. Part one surveys major translation projects that were carried out or are being carried out and how Chin…
George Kin Leung’s English Translation of Lu Xun’s A Q Zhengzhuan
Republican China (1912–49) saw the rise and fall of a sub-field of source cultureinitiated foreign language translations of Chinese literature targeted at both expatriate and domestic audiences in China. This unique translation phenomenon, which challenges Gideon Toury’s generally held assumption that “translations are facts of target cultures,” has hitherto been under-researched in and outside of China. This paper presents the findings of a case…
Yu Hua’s works in English translation
This interview with Allan Barr was conducted via email by Baorong Wang between January and April 2020. Throughout the entire process, altogether seven batches of questions were sent out to the interviewee. The interview was designed by the interviewer with a slant on sociological approaches to literary translation, focusing more on the people involved and the contexts of the translations than on the texts. Specifically, the concept of the “transl…
Contemporary Chinese poetry in English translation
Nick Admussen is an associate professor of Chinese literature at Asian Studies Department, Cornell University, where his research and translation focus on contemporary Chinese poetry. He is an acclaimed poetry scholar and translator as well as a prolific essayist and poet. In this interview, which took place via email in April – May 2024, Admussen reviews his career path and shares his observations about the study, translation and reception of co…
Linguistics (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Translation Studies and Practices (4 works) · Art (3 works) · China (2 works) · History (2 works) · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Poetry (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work)