The Power of the Periphery: Reassessing Spatial Metaphors in the Ideological Positioning of the Translator

Positionality in translation is often framed in terms of spatial metaphors, using such concepts as the “periphery,” the “in between,” and the “borderlands,” among many others. Given that the Latin root for the word “translation,” 'translatio,' means “to carry across,” this tendency to thin...

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Main Author: Liz Medendorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, University of Alberta 2014-03-01
Series:TranscUlturAl
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Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/tc/index.php/TC/article/view/21660