Constructing Cultures

Susan Bassnett is Professor in the Centre for British and Comparative Cultural Studies at the University of Warwick. Her books include Translation Studies, Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction and, together with André Lefevere, Translation, History and Culture. She is joint editor of the Topics in Translation series. André Lefevere (1946-1996) is one of the world's leading figures in Translation Studies. His many books include Translation Poetry: Seven Strategies and a Blueprint and Translation, Rewriting and the Manipulation of Literary Fame.

• Susan Bassnett: PrefaceEdwin Gentzler: ForewordAndre Lefevere and Susan Bassnett: Introduction: Where are we in Translation Studies?1. Andre Lefevere: Chinese and Western Thinking on Translation2. Susan Bassnett: When is a Translation not a Translation?3. Andre Lefevere: Translation Practice(s) and the Circulation of Cultural Capital Some Aeneids in English4. Susan Bassnett: Transplanting the Seed: Poetry and Translation5. Andre Lefevere: The Gates of Analogy: The Kalevala in English6. Susan Bassnett: Still Trapped in the Labyrinth: Further Reflections on Translation and Theatre7. Andre Lefevere: Acculturating Bertolt Brecht8. Susan Bassnett: The Translation Turn in Cultural Studies