Contents
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction
Lawrence Wang-chi WONG xi
The Meiji Government’s Strategic Deployment of Non-Fiction Translation as a Vehicle of Modernization
Judy WAKABAYASHI 1
Translated Modernity and Gender Politics in Colonial Korea
Hyaeweol CHOI 31
Rejuvenating the Nation:
Translation, Nationalism, and the Establishment of Children’s Literature in Korea in the Early Twentieth Century
Theresa HYUN 71
The Project of the Modernization of Chinese Historiography:
Translation, Diffusion, and Convergence
Hans KÜHNER 91
Translating Authority:
In Search of Commensurability between Tianxia World Order and
Western Sovereignty
Maria Adele CARRAI 131
“Entrance into the Family of Nations”:
Translation and the First Diplomatic Missions to the West, 1860s–1870s
Lawrence Wang-chi WONG 165
Civilization in Transformation:
Liang Qichao’s Theory and Practice of Translation, 1890s–1920s
Satoru HASHIMOTO 219
The First Translations of the Italian Literary Avant-Garde Movement in the Chinese Press at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Alessandra BREZZI 253
World of Fiction, Fiction of the World:
The Butterfly Translation of Modernity in Story World Magazine
John Christopher HAMM 279
Negotiating Chinese Modernity through the Translation of Tears:
Two “Foreign” Tragic Love Stories from Early Twentieth-Century China
Yun ZHU 307
From “Geschäftiger Geist” to “Zeitgeist”:
On Guo Moruo’s Translation of Goethe’s Faust
Pu WANG 341
Contributors 377
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