Translated Work
夜市
First Publication Date:
2008
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English)
Author
Alternate Name:
小思 ; Xiao Si ; LO, Wai Luen
Biography:
Born in Hong Kong in 1939, Lu started her career as a teacher in a secondary school after graduating from the university. Lu has published a total of 21 books that revolve around the main themes of patriotism, nostalgia and gratitude to teachers. Her publications include the essay collection《路上談》[On the Road]. For decades she has been the pre-eminent researcher of Hong Kong literature.
Translator
Translator Biography:
Pollard served as Professor of Chinese at the University of London from 1978 to 1988 and Professor of Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 1988 to 1997. He has written extensively on modern Chinese language and literature as well as on aspects of translation. Among his translations are The True Story of Lu Xun and Zhou Zuoren: Selected Essays.
Editor
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
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《路上談》(1979),頁194-95。
收入《香港故事》(1998)。
Published Date of Source Text:
1976
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, nos. 29 & 30, pp.174-76