Jing Yu
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jing Yu is involved.
2025 Power dynamics in collaborative translation: A case study of the Yangs’ solo and co-translation Translation and Interpreting Studies 20:3, pp. 352–376 | Article
This article explores the power dynamics in long-term collaborative translation. While power plays an essential role in collaborative translation, the sources and dynamics of power have received limited attention. The present study uses the concept of interdependence and an analytical framework… read more
2024 How to break a norm and get away with it: A case study of two translators Target 36:1, pp. 137–157 | Article
Norm conformity and violation constitute two sides of norm operation: the former maintains the stability of the system while the latter motivates its modification, evolution, and change. While previous studies have concentrated on the constraints of norms in translators’ behaviour and their… read more
2020 Sun Yifeng. Translating foreign otherness cross-cultural anxiety in modern China Babel 66:3, pp. 542–547 | Review
2019 Sociological formation and reception of translation: The case of Kinkley’s translation of Biancheng Translation and Interpreting Studies 14:3, pp. 333–350 | Article
This study draws on Bourdieu’s conceptualization of the international circulation of ideas to examine the sociological formation process of a translation. Taking the translated Chinese novel Border Town as an example, this study investigates the three phases of that process: selection; labeling… read more



