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Diffusion of Distances: Dialogues Between Chinese and Western Poetics Limited edition
Wai-Lim Yip
Diffusion of Distances: Dialogues Between Chinese and Western Poetics Limited edition
Wai-Lim Yip
In this collection of essays, poet and literary critic Wai-Lim Yip calls Western scholarship to account for its misrepresentation of non-Western literature. Using various examples, he exposes the types of distortions that have occurred in the process of translating from one language to another.
260 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 24, 1993 |
ISBN13 | 9780520077362 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 260 |
Dimensions | 161 × 237 × 18 mm · 550 g |