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Translation ‘going social’? Challenges to the (Ivory) Tower of Babel

2010

The discussion of “turns” or “paradigmatic shifts” which we can witness in the last few years in Translation Studies undoubtedly testifies to the discipline’s increasing establishment and recognition within the scientific community and of the increasing practice of a transdisciplinary research. These shifts also include what has been called the “sociological turn”, which comprises the cluster of questions dealing not only with the networks of agents and agencies and the interplay of their power relations, but also the social discursive practices which mould the translation process and which decisively affect the strategies of a text to be translated. This paper seeks to foreground some of t…

“Sociological turn”EthicsLinguistics and LanguageUNESCO::CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRASTraducció -- Aspectes socialsSocial perspectiveProcess (engineering)Traducción e InterpretaciónMethodologyPower relationsSociological turnWitnessLanguage and LinguisticsEducationEpistemologyTranslation sociology; Sociological turn; Methodology; Ethics; Translation and activism:CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRAS [UNESCO]Translation studiesTranslation sociologyIvory towerSociologyAffect (linguistics)Social scienceTranslation and activism
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Three three-letter words in three recent novels in three different languages: God, sex and joy

2017

In this article, the authors propose to analyse the ways in which religion and sexuality are related to one another in three recent novels: (1) Fransi Phillips�s Die donker god (2007), (2) Inga �olude�s Santa Biblia (2013) and (3) Michel Houellebecq�s Soumission [English translation: Submission] (2015). In each case, the novels are briefly placed within their respective literary cultures (Afrikaans, Latvian and French) in order to offer a contextually sensitive analysis. After each of the novels has been discussed related to the three related topoi of God, sex and joy, some comparative remarks are offered in conclusion.Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: In this contrib…

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Regiment de la cosa pública

Political sciences Political ethics
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Ethica ad Nicomachum

Ethics
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Saggi di morale del signor di Chanteresme, trasportati dal francese dal padre Alessandro Pompei Bert

Second volume of a monumental work of moral reflection, among the most famous of XVII and XVIII centuries, in which the author expresses his beliefs, inspired by an anti-mystical intellectualism and Augustinian anthropology.

theology Christian ethics moral work
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