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Visiting elements thought to be “inactive”: non-human actors in Arthur Waley’s translation of Journey to the West (2017)
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Luo, W., & Zheng, B. (2017). Visiting elements thought to be “inactive”: non-human actors in Arthur Waley’s translation of Journey to the West. Asia Pacific Translation and Intercultural Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/23306343.2017.1370060

This paper applies actor–network theory (ANT) to study the non-human agents that participate in the translation and publication process of Monkey, an English translation of the Chinese classic Xi You Ji. The materials used consist mainly of the lette... Read More about Visiting elements thought to be “inactive”: non-human actors in Arthur Waley’s translation of Journey to the West.