Jing Yu. Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion. (Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation). Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2024. 234 pp.

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Published online: 2 May 2025

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Jing Yu. Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion. (Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation). Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2024. 234 pp.

Jing Yu. Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion. (Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation). Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2024. 234 pp.