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• Cover
• Half Title
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgements
• List of contributors
• 1. Introduction: translation and activism in the time of the now
• PART I: Theorising translation and activism
• 2. Theory, practice, activism: Gramsci as a translation theorist
• 3. Activist translation, alliances, and performativity: translating Judith Butler’s Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly into Italian
• 4. Farhadpour, prismatically translated: philosophical prose and the activist agenda
• Thought/translation
• 5. Translating Marx in Japan: Yoshimoto Taka’aki and Japanese Marxism
• Contemporary times and Marx
• PART II: The interpreter as activist
• 6. Okyeame poma: Exploring the multimodality of translation in precolonial African contexts
• 7. Translator, native informant, fixer: activism and translation in Mandate Palestine
• 8. Translation in the war-zone: the Gaza Strip as case study
• PART III: The translator as activist
• 9. Translating mourning walls: Aleppo’s last words
• 10. Resistance, activism and marronage in Paul Bowles’s translations of the oral stories of Tangier
• 11. Translators as organic intellectuals: translational activism in pre-revolutionary Iran
• 12. Translating for Le Monde diplomatique en español: disciplinary norms and activist agendas
• PART IV: Bearing witness
• 13. Written on the heart, in broken English
• 14. Writing as hospitality: translating the fragment in Arabic and English
• 15. Joint authorship and preface-writing practices as translation in post- ‘Years of Lead’ Morocco
• 16. Activist narratives: Latin American testimonies in translation
• PART V: Translation and human rights
• 17. The right not to have an interpreter in criminal trials: the Irish language as a case study
• 18. The right to understand and to be understood: urban activism and US migrants’ access to interpreters
• 19. Feminism in translation: reframing human rights law through transnational Islamic feminist networks
• PART VI: Translating the vernacular
• 20. Against a single African literary translation theory
• 21. The single most translated short story in the history of African writing: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the Jalada writers’ collective
• 22. The dialectics of dissent in postcolonial India: Vrishchik (1969–1973)
• 23. Bengali Dalit discourse as translational activism: studying a Dalit autobiography
• PART VII: Translation, migration, refugees
• 24. What is asylum? Translation, trauma, and institutional visibility
• 25. Citation and recitation: linguistic legacies and the politics of translation in the Sahrawi refugee context
• 26. Resistant recipes: food, gender and translation in migrant and refugee narratives
• PART VIII: Translation and revolution
• 27. Late-Qing translation (1840–1911) and the political activism of Chinese evolutionism
• 28. ‘The pen is mightier than the sword’: exploring the ‘warrior’ Lu Xun from 1903 to 1936
• 29. The political modes of translation in Iran: national words, right sentences, class paragraphs
• 30. Civil resistance through online activist translation in Taiwan’s Sunflower Student Movement
• 31. Afterword: postcolonialism, activism, and translation
• Index