Translating Chinese Literature

<p>There is no greater challenge to a translator than the rendering of Chinese ancient or modern into English. In this fascinating volume world-famous scholar-translators talk about their craft from a variety of points of view confronting key issues of both general and specific nature and imparting some of their joys and the successes which can be achieved.<br /><br />The contributors are Cyril Birch William H. Nienhauser Jr. David R. Knechtges Richard B. Mather Glen Dudbridge James I. Crump Jr. Robert Joe Cutter and William G. Crowell Stephen H. West John Minford Dominic Cheung Joseph S. M. Lau Victor H. Mair David D. W. Wang Michelle Yeh Eugene Eoyang Ching-hsi Peng and John J. Deeney.</p>