{"id":4693,"date":"2019-11-29T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4693"},"modified":"2019-11-29T23:33:43","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T15:33:43","slug":"announcing-publication-of-chinese-poetry-and-translation-rights-and-wrongs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4693","title":{"rendered":"Announcing publication of Chinese Poetry and Translation: Rights and Wrongs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-attachment-id=\"4705\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?attachment_id=4705\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/9789462989948_prom-scaled.jpg?fit=1718%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1718,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9789462989948_prom\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/9789462989948_prom-scaled.jpg?fit=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/9789462989948_prom-scaled.jpg?fit=584%2C870&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/9789462989948_prom.jpg?resize=354%2C535&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4705\" width=\"354\" height=\"535\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption> <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aup.nl\/en\/book\/9789462989948\/chinese-poetry-and-translation\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese Poetry and Translation: Rights and Wrongs<\/a><\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased to announce publication of<em>&nbsp;Chinese Poetry&nbsp;and Translation: Rights and Wrongs<\/em>&nbsp;(Amsterdam University&nbsp;Press, 2019).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open access download&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oapen.org\/search?identifier=1006378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;Order print copies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aup.nl\/en\/book\/9789462989948\/chinese-poetry-and-translation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CHINESE POETRY AND TRANSLATION: RIGHTS AND WRONGS<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;edited by&nbsp;Maghiel van Crevel and Lucas Klein<\/em><br> <br> Introduction: The Weird Third&nbsp;Thing<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Maghiel&nbsp;van Crevel and Lucas Klein<\/em><br> <br> <strong>Part One: The Translator\u2019s Take<\/strong><br> <br> (1) Sitting&nbsp;with Discomfort: A Queer-Feminist Approach to Translating Yu Xiuhua<br> <em>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Jenn&nbsp;Marie Nunes<\/em><br> <br> (2) Working&nbsp;with Words: Poetry, Translation, and Labor<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Eleanor Goodman<\/em><br> <br> (3) Translating&nbsp;Great Distances: The Case of the&nbsp;<em>Shijing<\/em><br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Joseph R. Allen<\/em><br> <br> (4) Purpose&nbsp;and Form: On the Translation of Classical Chinese Poetry<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Wilt L. Idema<\/em><br> <br> <strong>Part Two: Theoretics<\/strong><br> <br> (5) Embodiment&nbsp;in the Translation of Chinese Poetry<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Nick Admussen<\/em><br> <br> (6) Translating&nbsp;Theory: Bei Dao, Pasternak, and Russian Formalism<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Jacob Edmond<\/em><br> <br> (7) Narrativity&nbsp;in Lyric Translation: English Translations of Chinese&nbsp;Ci&nbsp;Poetry<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Zhou Min<\/em><br> <br> (8) Sublimating&nbsp;Sorrow: How to Embrace Contradiction in Translating the \u201cLi Sao\u201d<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Nicholas Morrow Williams<\/em><br> <br> (9) Mediation&nbsp;Is Our Authenticity:&nbsp;<em>Dagong&nbsp;<\/em>Poetry&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<em>Shijing&nbsp;<\/em>in Translation<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Lucas Klein<\/em><br> <br> <strong>Part Three: Impact<\/strong><br> <br> (10) Ecofeminism&nbsp;avant la lettre: Chen Jingrong and Baudelaire<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Liansu Meng<\/em><br> <br> (11) Ronald&nbsp;Mar and the Trope of Life: The Translation of Western Modernist Poetry in Hong&nbsp;Kong<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Chris Song<\/em><br> <br> (12) Ya&nbsp;Xian\u2019s Lyrical Montage: Modernist Poetry in Taiwan through the Lens of&nbsp;Translation<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Tara Coleman<\/em><br> <br> (13) Celan\u2019s&nbsp;\u201cDeathfugue\u201d in Chinese: A Polemic about Translation and Everything Else<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Joanna Krenz<\/em><br> <br> (14) Trauma in Translation: Liao&nbsp;Yiwu\u2019s \u201cMassacre\u201d in English and German<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Rui Kunze<\/em><br> <br> (15) A Noble Art, and a Tricky&nbsp;Business: Translation Anthologies of Chinese Poetry<br> <em>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Maghiel van Crevel<\/em><br> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce publication of&nbsp;Chinese Poetry&nbsp;and Translation: Rights and Wrongs&nbsp;(Amsterdam University&nbsp;Press, 2019). Open access download&nbsp;here.&nbsp;Order print copies&nbsp;here. CHINESE POETRY AND TRANSLATION: RIGHTS AND WRONGS &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;edited by&nbsp;Maghiel van Crevel and Lucas Klein Introduction: The Weird Third&nbsp;Thing &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Maghiel&nbsp;van &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4693\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[50,2219,317,804,714,388,354,2218,2007,292,2006,518,462,309,1965,664,91,2220,946,2004,2008,1811,2003],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-1dH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4816,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4816","url_meta":{"origin":4693,"position":0},"title":"Zoom Event\u2014Translators Speak: Translating Chinese Poetry","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"June 11, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Translators Speak: Translating Chinese Poetry ZOOM: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2YHxitE (Meeting ID: 959 2591 8289)Saturday June 13, 11:00 a.m. Hong Kong time (click here to find the date & time for you) Congratulations to Zephyr Press! 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