10. Proximisation Amidst Liquidity: Osama bin Laden’s Death Translated

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Acknowledgements xii
5. General Introduction 1
6. Part 1. Translation and the Spaces of Power
7. 1. Translation and the Economies of Power 11
8. 2. Bloodless Academicians and the Power of Translation Studies 27
9. 3. Turning Minorities and Majorities Upside Down 39
10. Part 2: Domination and Hegemony in History
11. 4. Where the Devil Sneaks In: Power and Agency in Radical Bible Translation 59
12. 5. Challenging the State: Subversive Welsh Translators in Britain in the 1790s 74
13. 6. The Greek–Turkish Population Exchange: Reverberations of a Historical Experience Through Translation 90
14. 7. Translation Choices as Sites of State Power: Gender and Habitus in Bestsellers in Franco’s Spain 109
15. Part 3. Media Translation in the Global Digital Economy
16. 8. Translation and Mass Communication in the Age of Globalisation 127
17. 9. Power Complexity in Translated Political Discourse 144
18. 10. Proximisation Amidst Liquidity: Osama bin Laden’s Death Translated 161
19. Part 4: Commercial Hegemonies in the Global Political Economy
20. 11. Translation and Interpreting for the Media in the English Premier League 179
21. 12. How Global Conglomerates Influence Translation Practice: Film Title Translation in Turkey 194
22. 13. Translated Chinese Autobiographies and the Power of Habitus in the British Literary Field 211
23. Conclusion: Translation, Power and Social Justice 224
24. Index 233