Translated Work
年輪
Title:
The Rings of a Tree
Genre:
Essay
Chinese Book Title:
Page Numbers:
7 - 8
First Publication Date:
2008
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English)
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Author
Name:
TSAO, Chip 曹捷
Alternate Name:
陶傑 ; TO, Kit ; TAO,Jie
Year of Birth:
1958
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Gender:
Male
Biography:
Born in Hong Kong in 1958, Tsao obtained his BA in English Literature from The University of Warwick. He developed his career as a columnist in a number of newspapers and magazines, and is renowned for his mistrust of the Chinese government. His essay collection 《泰晤士河畔》[River Thames], published in 1994, won the Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature (Essay) in the same year.
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Translator
Name:
KUNG, Josephine 龔瑞貞
Gender:
Female
Translator Biography:
Kung studied Translation and Interpretation at the former City Polytechnic of Hong Kong and received her MA in Translation from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is currently a Simultaneous Interpreter with the Hong Kong Government.
Editor
Name:
HUNG, Eva 孔慧怡
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Born in Hong Kong, Hung received her doctorate at the University of London. She was the Director of the Research Centre for Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and editor of the literary journal Renditions. She has translated works by Wang Anyi and Eileen Chang into English.
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Name:
IP, Sherlon Chi-yin 葉志研
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Ip received her BA and MPhil in Translation from the University of Hong Kong. She joined the Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2003 and served as Managing Editor of its magazine Renditions. Her research focuses on the translations of traditional Chinese literature into English and German.
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Source Text Reference:
收入《明報》副刊，1996年7月4日。
Published Date of Source Text:
1996
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, nos. 47 & 48, pp.130-32