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Translating, Interpreting, and Decolonizing Chinese Fairy Tales: A Case Study and Ideological Approach (Studies in Folklore and Ethnology: Traditions, Practices, and Identities) - Hardcover

Zhang, Juwen

 
9781666970227: Translating, Interpreting, and Decolonizing Chinese Fairy Tales: A Case Study and Ideological Approach (Studies in Folklore and Ethnology: Traditions, Practices, and Identities)

Synopsis

This book dismantles Western assumptions about translated and adapted folk and fairy tales, particularly in picture books, and reveals how translators and illustrators can perpetuate stereotypes through their work. The author also proposes a "decolonizing" approach to translation, offering invaluable insights for both translators and educators.

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About the Author

Juwen Zhang is professor of Chinese and folklore at Willamette University, Oregon.

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