Asian Translation Traditions Series
Volume IV Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies
Edited by T. H. Barrett
and Lawrence Wang-chi Wong
Volume IV Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies
Edited by T. H. Barrett
and Lawrence Wang-chi Wong
| Table of contents | ||
| Acknowledgements | ix | |
| Introduction By 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 By Thierry MEYNARD |
1 | |
| Beijing as a Missionary Translation Center in the Eighteenth Century By Eugenio MENEGON |
37 | |
| Thomas Manning (1772–1840): Spiritual Intuitions and Sinological Visions in the Case of an English Eccentric By Edward WEECH |
75 | |
| Learning and Outcomes in Early Anglophone Sinological Translation:
The Case of Thomas Manning (1772–1840) By T. H. BARRETT |
99 | |
| Two Cousins:
Jean-Pierre Abel-Remusat’s and Stanislas Julien’s Translations of Yu jiao li By 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 By Lawrence Wang-chi WONG |
181 | |
| When Sinology Encountered Ethnology:
S. Wells Williams’ Translation of Chinese Death Rituals in Jiali Tieshi Jicheng By Siyang SHUAI |
213 | |
| The First Translations of Daoist Religious Texts By Benjamin PENNY |
239 | |
| Literary Translation and Sinological Knowledge:
The Case of Herbert Allen Giles’ (1845–1935) Gems of Chinese Literature (1884) By Lingjie JI |
265 | |
| A Literary Experiment of “Mahayana Christianity”:
On Timothy Richard’s English Translation of Xiyouji By Xiaofang WU |
297 | |
| Widow as Trustee:
George Jamieson’s Translation of Qing Widow “Inheritance Rights” By Rui LIU |
341 | |
| Translations of Chinese Fiction in Italy at the End of the Nineteenth Century By Alessandra BREZZI |
363 | |
| “Naxiology” and Translation in the Works of Joseph Rock By Duncan POUPARD |
395 | |
| Forging a New Epistemology about Philosophy and Science:
Joseph Needham’s Translation of Zhu Xi’s Concept of Li 理 By I-Hsin CHEN |
429 | |
| Appendix:
Sinology in Japan and the Translation of Chinese Texts
By Joshua FOGEL |
457 | |
| Contributors | 475 | |
Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.