Translated Work
失業
Title:
Unemployed
Genre:
Essay
Chinese Book Title:
Page Numbers:
139 - 144
First Publication Date:
2008
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English)
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Author
Name:
CHOI, Chok-tong 蔡濯堂
Alternate Name:
思果 ; Si Guo
Year of Birth:
1918
Year of Death:
2004
Birthplace:
Jiangsu, China
Gender:
Male
Biography:
Born in Jiangsu in 1918, Tsai came to Hong Kong in the late 1940s and worked as an editor at various magazines and newspapers. Even after migrating to the United States in 1971, he often visited Hong Kong and published his works locally. His publications include the essay collection 《香港之秋》 [Autumn in Hong Kong] and his Chinese translation of David Copperfield.
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Translator
Name:
POLLARD, David 卜立德
Gender:
Male
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
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《私念》(1956)，頁178-86。
Published Date of Source Text:
1956
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, no. 66, pp.72-78