Translated Work
讀衣
Title:
Garment Reading
Genre:
Poetry
Chinese Book Title:
Page Numbers:
192 - 193
First Publication Date:
2008
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English)
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Author
Name:
WU, Yin-ching 胡燕青
Year of Birth:
1954
Birthplace:
Guangzhou, China
Gender:
Female
Biography:
Born in Guangzhou in 1954, Wu started writing poetry in secondary school and was awarded a number of local literary prizes. She received her degree in Chinese literature from The University of Hong Kong. Her publications include 《攀緣之歌》[Song of Love] and 《護城河》[Moat].
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Translator
Name:
FUNG, Mary M. Y. 張曼儀
Gender:
Female
Translator Biography:
Fung started writing creatively in secondary school. After her postgraduate studies at Columbia University, she returned to the University of Hong Kong to teach translation and contemporary literature. She co-founded and edited a number of literary journals. Bian Zhilin's poetry sparked her interest in modern poetry, and she began to translate poetry into English after moving to Canada in 1994. She also translated works by Hong Kong writers including Wu Yin-ching and Wong Leung-wo.
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《大公報．文學》第196期，1999年6月9日，D8頁。
收入《攀緣之歌》(2000)，頁196-98。
Published Date of Source Text:
1999
Target Text Reference:
Renditions, no. 56, pp.91-92