Tag: Theory
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Naoki Sakai, “Translation and Subjectivity”
What is translation? What happens in an effort of translation? These are the main questions Naoki Sakai answers in his book Translation and Subjectivity: On “Japan” and Cultural Nationalism (1997). His dense argument covers the limits of construing language as unity or objects of disciplines imbued with nationalist fervor. Through a practical approach, he treats…
Nik Setiadarma 