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Race, class, and the politics of Biblical translation / editors : Randall C. Bailey and Tina Pippin.

Contributor(s): Bailey, Randall C, 1947- | Pippin, Tina, 1956-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia : an experimental journal for biblical criticism: 76.Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Scholars Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: iv, 169 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeOther title: Race, class, and the politics of Bible translation [Cover title]Subject(s): Bible -- TranslatingBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction : Race, class, and the politics of Bible translation / Randall C. Bailey and Tina Pippin -- Textual cleansing : a move from the colonial to the postcolonial version / R. S. Sugirtharajah -- Tampering with Bible translation in Yap / Dolores Yilibuw -- Cultural encroachment and Bible translation : observations on elements of violence, race and class in the production of Bibles in translation / Robert P. Carroll -- The productive role of English Bible translators / Abraham Smith -- Poor and poverty : social distance and Bible translation / Samuel Pagán -- "For fear of the Jews" : lying and truth-telling in translating the Gospel of John / Tina Pippin -- "They shall become as white as snow" : when bad is turned into good / Randall C. Bailey --
Retroubling biblical waters / Madeline McClenney-Sadler -- Translating for the guy with the Gideon Bible / Frances Fite -- The politics of race and class in Bible translation : a response / Hisako Kinukawa -- On the ethics of translation : a response / Edward L. Greenstein -- On being faithful and disloyal / Angelika Bammer -- Translation : postmodern passage to ethical fragments / Gary A. Phillips -- Readings in translation theory and practice : a bibliography / Tina Pippin and Cynthia V. Vaughan.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : Race, class, and the politics of Bible translation / Randall C. Bailey and Tina Pippin -- Textual cleansing : a move from the colonial to the postcolonial version / R. S. Sugirtharajah -- Tampering with Bible translation in Yap / Dolores Yilibuw -- Cultural encroachment and Bible translation : observations on elements of violence, race and class in the production of Bibles in translation / Robert P. Carroll -- The productive role of English Bible translators / Abraham Smith -- Poor and poverty : social distance and Bible translation / Samuel Pagán -- "For fear of the Jews" : lying and truth-telling in translating the Gospel of John / Tina Pippin -- "They shall become as white as snow" : when bad is turned into good / Randall C. Bailey --

Retroubling biblical waters / Madeline McClenney-Sadler -- Translating for the guy with the Gideon Bible / Frances Fite -- The politics of race and class in Bible translation : a response / Hisako Kinukawa -- On the ethics of translation : a response / Edward L. Greenstein -- On being faithful and disloyal / Angelika Bammer -- Translation : postmodern passage to ethical fragments / Gary A. Phillips -- Readings in translation theory and practice : a bibliography / Tina Pippin and Cynthia V. Vaughan.

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