Rui Liu
List of John Benjamins publications in which Rui Liu is involved.
Articles
2024 The translator’s imperial experience and the dual role of translation: The reception of George Jamieson’s translation of the Qing Code Translation and Interpreting Studies 19:2, pp. 171–189 | Article
The present research, which focuses on the rarely examined dynamic reception process, aims to extend and enrich the current discussion of the role of translation in colonial and postcolonial history. Based on a case study of George Jamieson’s English translation of the Qing Code, this study… read more
2021 When Qing Law Encountered British Anthropology: George Jamieson’s Translation of “Exogamy” and “Endogamy” in the Qing Code Translation Spaces 10:2, pp. 260–277 | Article
This article conducts a textual and reception analysis of George Jamieson’s translation of Qing marriage law with the aim of probing a translational encounter between traditional Chinese law and British anthropology. Approaching a Qing clause against marriage between persons of the same family… read more

