Translational turn

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Definition

Translational turn is defined as a turn in humanities. As the name suggests it is mainly focused on the influence of language in cultural perspective. Mostly overcoming these differences and seeing which frictions are arising or can arise from translational relations. From that point on a turn in humanities can be seen and studied. The studie of this 'happening' defines the translational turn.

References

  • Doris Bachmann-Medick, Introduction:The translational turn(page 2-16,2008)

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