Interpreting the Amistad Trials: How Interpreters and Translators Make and Shape History - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeanette Zaragoza-de León, William G. Thomas III (Foreword by), Brian James Baer (Editor)Series:Literatures, Cultures, TranslationPublish date:10/30/2025Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781501394607ISBN-10:1501394606UPC:9781501394607Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Translating & Interpreting, Comparative Literature, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCC54RR2VW
Interpreting the Amistad Trials: How Interpreters and Translators Make and Shape History
Interpreting The Amistad Trials traces the signal importance of interpreters and translators in the famous 19th-century Amistad case and discusses how race, ethnicity, slavery, and colonialism shaped this story.
From the recruitment process to the various oral to sign languages that mediated linguistically in the Africans' life inside and outside the courtroom, and from evidentiary documents to...
Series: Literatures, Cultures, Translation
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781501394607ISBN-10:1501394606UPC:9781501394607Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Translating & Interpreting, Comparative Literature, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCC54RR2VW
Jeanette Zaragoza De León is Assistant Professor in the Graduate Translation Program and is coordinator of the first academic program in interpreting studies in Puerto Rico at the University of Puerto Rico. With more than 15 years of experience as an interpreter and translator, her historical research centers around interpreters and translators in the 19th-century transatlantic world.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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