Now available at Project MUSE – Yearbook of Comparative and General  
Literature Volume 54, 2008
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/yearbook_of_comparative_and_general_literature/toc/cgl.54.html


SPECIAL ISSUE: Literary Translation: Current Issues and New  
Approaches, and the Translation Workshop



ARTICLES
3             Sumie Jones, Refiguring Self and Other: Current Issues  
and New Approaches in Translation Studies—An Introduction
                 Sumie Jones

10           A Lover’s Quarrel: The Original, the Translator, and the  
Lose-Lose Situation
                 Charles Inouye

18           Literal and Literary: Language and the Representation of  
Chinese Poetry
                 Eugene Eoyang

34           ‘Censorship’ in Translation: Political Correctness in  
Hugh Lofting’s The Story of Doctor Dolittle and Yoshimoto Banana’s  
Kitchen
                 Yoshihiro Ohsawa

44           Translating Cultures and Marking a Poetic World: Thoughts  
on Some East Asian Poetic Conventions
                 Uchang Kim

57           Metrics Bound and Unbound: Japanese Experiments in  
Translating Poetry from European Languages
                 Katsuya Sugawara

74           Function as an Element in Conveying Cultural Difference  
in Literary Translation: From the Diary of a Translator
                 Michael Henry Heim

83           From Shakespeare’s Drama to Early Chinese Cinema:  
Authority and Authorship in Literary Translation and Film Adaptation
                 Yingjin Zhang

103        Foreignization: A Discussion of Theoretical and Practical Issues
                 John Milton

114        The Awkward Issue of L3
                 David Bellos

121        Vanishing Boundaries: Translation in a Multilingual World
                 Sumie Jones

The Translation Workshop
135        Introduction
Breon Mitchell

137        The Literary Translator’s Many Ways of Being Faithful
Margaret Jull Costa

144        Theory Versus Practice: The Case for Pragmatic Translation
David Young

152        Translating Cardenal’s “Managua 6:30 P.M.”: The Challenge  
of the Kiss and Other Things
Jonathan Cohen

162        MTV, Benjamin Lebert, and Me
Peter Constantine

170        Translating Chinese Poetry With a Forked Tongue
S.-C. Kevin Tsai

Book Review
181        Kawamoto Kôji. The Poetics of Japanese Verse: Imagery,  
Structure, Meter. Trans. Stephen Collington, Kevin Collins, and Gustav  
Heldt
Lewis A. Dibble


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