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The book explores the integral role of translation in cultural anthropology, examining how it serves as both a practical tool and a metaphor for ethnography. It delves into the processes of interpretation and cross-cultural comparison, highlighting the complexities involved in translating cultural meanings and experiences. Through this lens, the work offers insights into the relationship between language, culture, and the anthropological endeavor, emphasizing the significance of translation in understanding diverse societies.
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Representing Others, Kate Sturge
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Representing Others
- Subtitle
- Translation, Ethnography and Museum
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate Sturge
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781138139190
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- The book explores the integral role of translation in cultural anthropology, examining how it serves as both a practical tool and a metaphor for ethnography. It delves into the processes of interpretation and cross-cultural comparison, highlighting the complexities involved in translating cultural meanings and experiences. Through this lens, the work offers insights into the relationship between language, culture, and the anthropological endeavor, emphasizing the significance of translation in understanding diverse societies.