A Bergsonian Approach to Translation and Time

This innovative book offers a systematic conceptual exploration of translation through the lens of time, challenging the traditional notion of translation as mere linguistic transfer and advancing a new research agenda within the philosophy of translation.

Autorentext

Salah Basalamah is Professor at the School of Translation and Interpretation at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Inhalt

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1 Durational translation

2 Time and the spiritual lineage

3 Translation and the mind/body problem

4 The two philosophies of translation

5 Translating time and the betrayal of language

6 Translating images

7 Translation and creativity

8 Epistemology and metaphysics in translation

9 Translating ethics and religion

Index