Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Foreword ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Caste in and Recasting language 17
7. Translation as resistance 29
8. Tellings and renderings in medieval Karnataka 43
9. Translating tragedy into Kannada 57
10. The afterlives of panditry 75
11. Beyond textual acts of translation 95
12. Reading Gandhi in two tongues 107
13. Being-in-translation 119
14. (Mis)Representation of sufism through translation 133
15. Translating Indian poetry in the Colonial Period in Korea 145
16. A. K. Ramanujan 161
17. An etymological exploration of ‘translation’ in Japan 175
18. Translating against the grain 195
19. Index 213