No. 43 (2025)

Published 31 January 2025

Translation, Representation and Performance

guest-edited by Lisha Xu and David Johnston

Sarah Maitland

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Introduction

Lisha Xu, David Johnston

2-11

Not outraged? Are you sure you’re paying attention?

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Articles

Lisha Xu

12–25

Feminism and androgyny: Gender politics in contemporary classical Chinese opera

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Gonzalo Iturregui-Gallardo

26–41

Rewriting the intersex body: On the opera adaptation of Herculine Barbin’s Memoirs

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Sarah Maitland

42–61

Constitution is not identity: On equivalence relations in translation of performance and translation for performance

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Vasiliki Misiou

62–77

Trans/forming the Greek theatrescape: Translation for performance as representation

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Kathinka Salzmann

78–90

Translating Topdog/Underdog, by Suzan-Lori Parks: Just another ‘Rep & Rev’?

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Benang Xuan

91–105

Polyphony and politics: Representing and translating culture, race and gender in Puccini’s Turandot

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Jorge Braga Riera

106–122

Non-verbal agents of theatrical retranslation: Women’s identity and the Spanish classics

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Bei Hu

123–138

An alien among aliens: Translating multicultural identities in Singapore’s contemporary theatre

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Larisa Cercel

139–154

Staging identity: When poets read themselves and their translations

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Ye Tian, Guanpeng Wang

155–170

Translation as growth: Xiangsheng’s growing trajectory in China and abroad

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Lu Yan

171-187

The implications of new censorship theory: Conformity and resistance of subtitle translators in China

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Book reviews

Kelly Kar Yue Chan

188-193

Misiou, Vasiliki and Kostopoulou, Loukia (Eds.) (2024). New Paths in Theatre Translation and Surtitling

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Helen S E Parker

194-196

Morini, Massimiliano (2022). Theatre Translation: Theory and Practice

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Verónica Pacheco Costa

197-200

Jorge Braga Riera (2024). Theatre is different: la traducción de la experiencia dramática

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Donna Wilson

201-204

Johnson, Penélope (2024). Writing a translation commentary

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Ran Yi

205-209

Massey, Gary, Elsa Huertas-Barros and David Katan (Eds.) (2023). Human Translator in the 2020s

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