Kelly Kar Yue Chan

List of John Benjamins publications in which Kelly Kar Yue Chan is involved.

Title

Opera in Translation: Unity and diversity

Edited by Adriana Şerban and Kelly Kar Yue Chan

This volume covers aspects of opera translation within the Western world and in Asia, as well as some of opera’s many travels between continents, countries, languages and cultures—and also between genres and media. The concept of ‘adaptation’ is a thread running through the sixteen contributions,… read more

[Benjamins Translation Library, 153] 2020. vii, 369 pp.

Articles

Şerban, Adriana and Kelly Kar Yue Chan 2020 Introduction: Translation and the world of opera Opera in Translation: Unity and diversity, Şerban, Adriana and Kelly Kar Yue Chan (eds.), pp. 1–9 | Chapter

Chan, Kelly Kar Yue 2018 Chapter 10. The cultural transformation of classical Chinese poetry in translation into English Key Cultural Texts in Translation, Malmkjær, Kirsten, Adriana Şerban and Fransiska Louwagie (eds.), pp. 171–184 | Chapter

This article considers the role of culture in the translation of classical Chinese poetry into English. It investigates in particular the level of untranslatability embedded in cultural elements, in view of the significant cultural differences between the source and target contexts for the texts… read more