A Chronology of Translation in China and the West: From the Legendary Period to 2004

By Sin-Wai Chan

This book is a study of the major events and publications in the world of translation in China and the West from its beginning in the legendary period to 2004, with special references to works published in Chinese and English. It covers a total of 72 countries/places and 1,000 works. All the events and activities in the field have been grouped into 22 areas or categories for easy referencing. This book is a valuable reference tool for all scholars working in the field of translation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9629963558
• ISBN13: 9789629963552
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher