Translation as Actor-Networking

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Using actor-network theory (ANT), the book delves into the complexities involved in translating the Chinese classic, Journey to the West, into English. It highlights how ANT can enhance our understanding of the translation process by examining the interactions and relationships among various actors involved in the translation. This approach offers a nuanced perspective on the dynamics of cultural exchange and the challenges faced in conveying the original work's essence.