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      Translating the Nonhuman

      Professor Douglas Robinson

      Extends the field of translation studies and theory by examining three radical science-fiction treatments of translation.

      The so-called "fictional turn" in translation studies has staked out territory previously unclaimed by…

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      The Strange Loops of Translation

      Professor Douglas Robinson

      One of the most exciting theories to emerge from cognitive science research over the past few decades has been Douglas Hofstadter’s notion of strange loops, from Goedel, Escher, Bach (1979)…

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      Mosaic Souls

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Hong Kong Baptist University)

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      Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Hong Kong Baptist University)

      A study of postcolonial affect that covers the refugee experience, colonization and decolonization, and intergenerational trauma.

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      Exorcising Translation: Towards an Intercivilizational Turn

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)

      A major new work in translation studies and comparative literature, looking at the tensions and relations between western and eastern culture and literature, by a pioneering scholar in the field…

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      The Strange Loops of Translation

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)

      One of the most exciting theories to emerge from cognitive science research over the past few decades has been Douglas Hofstadter’s notion of strange loops, from Goedel, Escher, Bach (1979)…

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      Transgender, Translation, Translingual Address

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)

      Finalist for the 2020 Prose Awards (Language and Linguistics Category)

      The emergence of transgender communities into the public eye over the past few decades has brought some new understanding, but…

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      Exorcising Translation: Towards an Intercivilizational Turn

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)

      A major new work in translation studies and comparative literature, looking at the tensions and relations between western and eastern culture and literature, by a pioneering scholar in the field…

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      Transgender, Translation, Translingual Address

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)

      Finalist for the 2020 Prose Awards (Language and Linguistics Category)

      The emergence of transgender communities into the public eye over the past few decades has brought some new understanding, but…

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      Rites of Passage

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Hong Kong Baptist University)

      Thomas, exposed once to Majken’s blood during her fight with John to save his life, is becoming vampyric. Soon the symptoms are so bad he is unable to deny he…

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      Silently Comes The Night

      Professor Douglas Robinson (Hong Kong Baptist University)

      Majken, a female vampyric person of indeterminate age, comes to Trenton seeking a new life. Appearing as a young woman, she chooses a college to live and a friendly young…

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      Ring Lardner and the Other

      Douglas Robinson (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Mississippi)

      Not only examining the writings of a critically neglected American novelist of the early 20th century, this study also uses Ring Lardner both as the basis for a theoretical inquiry…

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      Feeling Extended: Sociality as Extended Body-Becoming-Mind

      Douglas Robinson (Tong Tin Sun Chair Professor of English, Hong Kong Baptist University)

      A new view of the extended mind thesis argues that a stark binary opposition between really extending and seeming to extend oversimplifies the issue.

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      Divorcing Children: Children’s Experience of their Parents’ Divorce

      Dr Lesley Scan,Miss Gillian Douglas,Margaret G Robinson,Professor Ian Butler,Prof Mervyn Murch

      Drawing on a three-year multidisciplinary study of children of divorced parents, the authors present a much-needed guide to understanding the experience of children who are experiencing parental separation. This book…

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