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Thinking activity: Translation Studies Unit -4

Hello Readers, I'm Aditi Vala Student of Department of English,MKBU. This blog is a part of my classroom thinking activity and this activity given by Dr.Dilip Barad Sir. In semester 4 we have studied Comparative Studies and Translation Studies.In this blog discuss about the articles of translation studies. INTRODUCTION: HISTORY IN TRANSLATION SITING TRANSLATION HISTORY, POST STRUCTURALISM, AND THE COLONIAL CONTEXT - Tejaswini Niranjana Abstract : For a while now, some of the most urgent debates in contemporary cultural and literary studies have emerged out of the troubled interface of poststructuralist theory and historical studies. In its most basic formulation, the problem is that of articulating radical political agendas within a deconstructive framework. For a discipline like literary studies, the raison d'ĂȘtre of which is the analysis of representation, the critique of representation coming from within has engendered profoundly self-reflexive anxieties. She begins by addr...

Thinking activity : Translation Studies Unit -3

Hello Readers, I'm Aditi Vala Student of Department of English,MKBU. This blog is a part of my classroom thinking activity and this activity given by Dr.Dilip Barad Sir. In semester 4 we have studied Comparative Studies and Translation Studies.In this blog discuss about the articles of translation studies. “Translation and Literary History: An Indian View"                                      - Ganesh Devy  -From Post-colonial Translation:  Theory and Practice (Eds.)  Susan Bassnett and Harish Trivedi Introduction  : This article is about the importance of translation in transmitting literary movements across linguistic borders.  In this article Ganesh Devi begins with Christian metaphysics and ends with the Indian metaphysics.  Various acts of translation include the origins of literary movements and literary traditions. Translations are widely regarded as unorig...

Thinking activity: Comparative Studies Unit -2

Hello Readers,         I'm Aditi Vala Student of Department of English,MKBU. This blog is a part of my classroom thinking activity and this activity given by Dr.Dilip Barad Sir. In semester 4 we have studied Comparative Studies and Translation Studies.In this blog discuss about the articles of comparative studies.  Susan Bassnett, “What is Comparative Literature Today?” Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction. 1993. Abstract : Sooner or later, anyone who claims to be working in comparative literature has to try and answer the inevitable question: What is it? The simplest answer is that comparative literature involves the study of texts across cultures, that it is interdisciplinary and that it is concerned with patterns of connection in literatures across both time and space. Susan Bassnett gives a critical understanding of Comparative literature. She says that there is no particular object for studying comparative literature. Another thing is, we cannot...

Thinking activity : Comparative Study Unit -1

Hello Readers,           I'm Aditi Vala Student of Department of English,MKBU. This blog is a part of my classroom thinking activity and this activity given by Dr.Dilip Barad Sir. In semester 4 we have studied Comparative Studies and Translation Studies.In this blog discuss about the articles of comparative studies.         Why comparative Indian Literature? Abstract :  The article is about Indian literature and why comparative Indian literature is necessary for the whole culture. Laudable though these attempts are in discovering the basic unity of the Indian creative mind, They are made at the risk of ignoring the plurality of expressions in our creative life. some so many scholars are talking about comparative Indian Literature. It is also talking about commonwealth literature. The article is also talking about Indian nation oneness & Indian language & Multilinguistic. Key Arguments : The world is Flat by Thomas Friedman...

Thinking activity : Victorian Poets : Tennyson and Browning

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Thinking activity : Hard Times

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Thinking activity : The Rover

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