The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Politics

Fruela Fernández is Lecturer in Spanish Translation at Newcastle University. He is the author of Espacios de dominación, espacios de resistencia (2014) and is a practising translator. Jonathan Evans is Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of Portsmouth. He is the author of The Many Voices of Lydia Davis (2016).

Contents



1. Introduction: emancipation, secret histories, and the language of hegemony



Translation and political ideas



2. Translation and Marxism



3. Translation and Fascism



4. Translation and Economic Ideas



5. Translation and Democracy



6. Translation and Globalization



7. Translation and Development



8. Translation and Cosmopolitanism



9. Translation and Feminism



Translation and structures of power



10. Translation and violence



11. Translation and war



12. Translation and international justice



13. Translation and cultural diplomacy



14. Translation and institutions



15. The politics of translation in multilingual states



16. Translation and censorship



17. Translation and activism



18. Translation and colonialism



Politics of translation



19. Translators' associations



20. The politics of literary translation



21. The politics of audiovisual translation



22. The politics of localization



23. Music, politics and translation



Case studies



24. Politics of translation in Arab-speaking countries



25. History, language and the Indian nation



26. The politics of classical translation



27. The politics of medieval European translation



28. Translation and Communism in Eastern Europe



29. Translation and the Cold War



30. The politics of translation in Meiji Japan



31. Translation and revolution in twentieth century China



32. Politics of translation in the ‘French’ Caribbean



33. The role of missionary translation in African colonial politics



34. Translation and politics in Vietnam