Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies

Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies

Asian Translation Traditions Series
　　(Volume 4)

Edited by T. H. Barrett & Lawrence Wang-chi Wong

2022
479 pages
ISBN: 978-988-237-177-4

Table of Contents

	Acknowledgements				ix
	Introduction		T. H. BARRETT		xi
	*Conflicting Interpretations on the Collected Statutes of the Ming Dynasty:* 　　The Debate between Navarrete and Brancati on the Ritual to Confucius in Canton in 1668		Thierry MEYNARD		1
	Beijing as a Missionary Translation Center in the Eighteenth Century		Eugenio MENEGON		37
	Thomas Manning (1772-1840): 　　Spiritual Intuitions and Sinological Visions in the Case of an English Eccentric		Edward WEECH		75
	The Learning and Outcomes in Early Anglophone Sinological Translation: 　　The Case of Thomas Manning (1772-1840)		T. H. BARRETT		99
	Two Cousins: 　　Jean-Pierre Abel-Remusat’s and Stanislas Julien’s Translations of Yu jiao li		Roland ALTENBURGER		145
	Sinologists as Diplomatic Translators: 　　Robert Thom (1807-1846) in the First Opium War and His Translation of the Supplementary Treaty (Treaty of the Bogue), 1843		Lawrence Wang-chi WONG		181
	When Sinology Encountered Ethnology: 　　S. Wells Williams’ Translation of Chinese Death Rituals in Jiali Tieshi Jicheng		Siyang SHUAI		213
	The First Translations of Daoist Religious Texts		Benjamin PENNY		239
	Literary Translation and Sinological Knowledge: 　　The Case of Herbert Allen Giles’ (1845–1935) Gems of Chinese Literature (1884)		Lingjie JI		265
	A Literary Experiment of “Mahayana Christianity”: 　　On Timothy Richard’s English Translation of Xiyouji		Xiaofang WU		297
	Widow as Trustee: 　　George Jamieson’s Translation of Qing Widow “Inheritance Rights”		Rui LIU		341
	Translations of Chinese Fiction in Italy at the End of the Nineteenth Century		Alessandra BREZZI		363
	“Naxiology” and Translation in the Works of Joseph Rock		Duncan POUPARD		395
	Forging a New Epistemology about Philosophy and Science: 　　Joseph Needham’s Translation of Zhu Xi’s Concept of Li 理		Rui LIU		429
	Appendix: 　　Sinology in Japan and the Translation of Chinese Texts		Joshua FOGEL		457
	Contributors				475