Representations of Otherness in Romanian Philological Studies

lt;p>Silvia Florea is Professor in the Department of Anglo-American and German Studies
of the "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania. Her main interests include theories
of contemporary linguistics, intercultural communication, translation studies,
discourse analysis, and ethics of scientific research.

Eric Gilder is Professor of Communication and Development Studies at the Papua
New Guinea University of Technology in Lae, and a doctoral supervisor at the
"Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania. His main interests are in international
media, adult education, intercultural communication, and communication for
development.

Diana Florea is Lecturer of Information Management in the Department of
Romance Studies of the "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania. Her current
research interests are in the cultural histories of reading, cultural and knowledge
management, and information theories.

Roxana Grunwald is Lecturer of Discourse Typology in the Department of
Anglo-American and German Studies of the "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu,
Romania. Her main interests are in the fields of translation studies, discourse representations
and typologies, and multilingual terminology.

lt;p>List of Contributors - Preface: Representations of Otherness in Romanian Philological Studies - Stela Ple a: K. Erskine's Mockingbird Approached via Pearson's Archetypes -Bianca Bosoiu: A Cognitive Semiotic Exploration of Sound-Meaning Mappings: Iconicity and Metaphor in "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll - Dana Percec/Loredana Punga: An Instance of Intersemiotic Translation: Shakespeare rom Words to Paintings - Antoanela Marta Mardar: The Earliest Romanian Translation of Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" - Anda-Lucia Ciltan/Victor-Emanuel Ciuciuc: The Influence of a Spanish Educational Background in the Usage of Spanish Phase Periphrases by Romanian Native Speakers Living in Spain - Ciobanu Diana-Alexandra: Otherness in James Joyce's Ulysses and Jacques Derrida's Monolingualism of the Other: Or, The Prosthesis of Origin - Rodica Grigore: Disguise and Literature in Andrei Codrescu's Fiction - Daniela Dalalau: The (Un)Translatability into Romanian of Deliberate Metaphors in Economic Journalistic Discourse - Alina Oltean-Cîmpean: Language Ideologies with Young Adults in Romania -Alexandru Oltean-Cîmpean: The Applicability of the General Theory of Verbal Humor on Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five - Anca-Simina Martin: On the Origins of Three Romanian Translations of Bram Stoker's Dracula - Titela Vîlceanu: Literary Translation: Ergonomic Views - Oana Maria Carciu/Laura-Mihaela Mure an: Exploring Collaboration as an Approach to Enquiring into English for Research Publication Purposes