Description: Missionary Translators by Jieun Kiaer, Alessandro Bianchi, Giulia Falato, Pia Jolliffe, Kazue Mino, Kyungmin Yu Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, this book offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics and translation studies. Publisher Description Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, Missionary Translators offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics, translation studies and history. This book discusses the real-life challenges faced by missionary translators in producing Christian texts in East Asian languages. Students, historians, scholars and those interested in the study of East Asian cultures or translation will find this book to be an insightful and invaluable resource. Author Biography Jieun Kiaer is an Associate Professor of Korean Language and Linguistics at the University of Oxford. Her research interests include the formation of translingual/transcultural words and dynamic lexicons. She is particularly interested in the role of social media in the global lexicon. Kiaer is the series editor for Routledge Studies in East Asian Translation. Alessandro Bianchi is the manager of the Bodleian Japanese Library and curator of the Bodleian historic collection of Japanese rare books and manuscripts. After receiving his PhD from the University of Cambridge, he worked at the British Library and the Smithsonians National Museum of Asian Art, and taught at Haverford College.Giulia Falato is a Lecturer in Chinese Studies at the University of Oxford. Her main research interest lies in the history of Sino-Western cultural relations, with a particular focus on exchanges in the fields of pedagogy, moral philosophy and lexical innovation. She also works educational theories and practices between the Han and the Tang periods. Pia Jolliffe is a Fellow at Blackfriars Hall at the University of Oxford. She teaches early modern and modern Japanese history. Her research interests include the history of Christianity in Japan, especially children and childhood during the transition from Sengoku to Tokugawa Japan.Kazue Mino is an assistant professor at Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University. Her research interest lies on the history of Christianity in Taiwan during Japanese colonial era, with particular focus on the interaction between the missiological works of a Scottish Presbyterian missionary Campbell N. Moody (1865–1940) and the Taiwanese Church autonomy movements in the late 1920s and 1930s.Kyungmin Yu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Korean Language Education of Jeonju University, Korea. She received research grants from National Research Foundation of Korea in 2012 and 2020. These projects examined the vocabulary and style in the Korean Bible translation. She has published five books that explore the linguistic and translational features of the Korean Bible. Details ISBN 1032129387 ISBN-13 9781032129389 Title Missionary Translators Author Jieun Kiaer, Alessandro Bianchi, Giulia Falato, Pia Jolliffe, Kazue Mino, Kyungmin Yu Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 114 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:158180472; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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ISBN-13: 9781032129389
Book Title: Missionary Translators
Number of Pages: 114 Pages
Publication Name: Missionary Translators : Translation of Christian Texts in East Asia
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2023
Subject: Korean, Chinese, General, Linguistics / General
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Type: Language Course
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author: Alessandro Bianchi, Jieun Kiaer, Kazue Mino, Pia Jolliffe, Giulia Falato
Item Length: 8.5 in
Series: Routledge Studies in East Asian Translation Ser.
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
