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Approaching Classical Chinese Poetry in Early Modern Japan: Intralingual and Interlingual Translation Strategies in Rikunyo's Remarks on Poetry

Matthew Fraleigh
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 137–162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773058
Published: 01 November 2023
... priest and celebrated Sinitic poet Rikunyo 六如 (1734–1801), Katsugen shiwa draws on both intralingual and interlingual translational techniques to engage with Sinitic texts and clarify their meaning to a Japanese readership. With intralingual techniques such as substitution, paraphrase, or expansion...
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The Prose of Our Land: Ban Kōkei, Translation, and National Language Consciousness in Eighteenth-Century Japan

Rebekah Clements
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 119–136.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773048
Published: 01 November 2023
... prose writing. This article locates Kōkei's promotion of language reform within the context of contemporaneous developments in translation from classical into vernacular Japanese and explains the role of translation in Kōkei's attempts to develop Japanese prose writing nearly one hundred years before...
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Inscriptional Repertoires and the Problem of Intra- versus Interlingual Translation in Traditional Korea

Ross King
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 191–210.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773078
Published: 01 November 2023
...Ross King Abstract This article brings together a series of examples demonstrating the wide range of inscriptional practices in premodern Korea and the ways in which they force us to reconsider modern and Eurocentric notions of translation. The premodern inscriptional spectrum in Chosŏn Korea...
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The Translating Subject beyond Borders: Relay Translations of Biographies of George Washington in East Asia in the Early Twentieth Century

Sung-jun Son
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (1): 83–103.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-8873945
Published: 01 May 2021
... such translations. In relay translations of biographies of Washington, Fukuyama Yoshiharu 福山義春 (Japanese, published 1900) sought an ideal model of Confucian ethics; Ding Jin 丁錦 (Chinese, published 1903) represented Washington as a strong warrior who won independence after a long fight; and Yi Haejo 李海朝 (Korean...
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Translating Baihua Grammatical Elements in a Fifteenth-Century Korean Buddhist Text: Linguistic and Cultural Notes on the Mongsan hwasang pŏbŏ yangnok ŏnhae

Itō Hideto 伊藤英人
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 163–190.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773068
Published: 01 November 2023
...Itō Hideto 伊藤英人 Abstract This article examines the fifteenth-century Korean ŏnhae 諺解 exegesis of the Mongsan hwasang pŏbŏ yangnok 蒙山和尙法語略錄 to determine the translation strategies used to render so-called baihua or vernacular Sinitic in vernacular Korean. In particular, the article aims first...
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Vernacular Visions in North and South Korea: Interlingual Translations of Unyŏng chŏn (The Tale of Unyŏng) and Ideologies of National Literature

Daniel Pieper
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 211–237.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773088
Published: 01 November 2023
...Daniel Pieper Abstract This article focuses on two translations of The Tale of Unyŏng (Unyŏng chŏn 雲英傳, early seventeenth century) into vernacular Korean in South Korea (1960) and North Korea (1966). Looking beyond the classical paradigm of interlingual and intralingual translation as “translation...
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Turning Songs into Poems and Poems into Songs: Intersections of Literary Sinitic and Vernacular Korean in Chosŏn Literature

Christina Han
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (2): 211–235.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9326219
Published: 01 November 2021
... and explores the different strategies employed by Chosŏn poets and songwriters to render oral songs into text. It also investigates the differing views on the function of poetry and song, musical and textual preservation, and emotional and lyrical immediacy, which influenced the composition and translation...
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T'aengniji by Yi Chunghwan (1690–1756?): Land and Politics

Nataliya Chesnokova
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 49–64.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9767191
Published: 01 May 2022
... translations into Korean during Pak Chǒnghŭi's presidency (1963–79). A comparison of different T'aengniji manuscripts with the printed version by Ch'oe Namsǒn shows that the devotion to the Ming dynasty emphasized by Yi Chunghwan vanished in the beginning of the twentieth century under the pressure...
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Yi Ok 李鈺 and His Iŏn 俚諺 (Folk Vernacular)

Young Kyun Oh
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 239–250.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773098
Published: 01 November 2023
... thousand things” ( ch’ŏnji manmul 天地萬物) speak through him. This article combines a scholarly introduction to Yi Ok's life and oeuvre with a philological translation of his Iŏn that unpacks the complexity of Yi Ok's age to gain a fuller understanding of the last stage of Literary Sinitic ( hanmun...
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Science Education for Girls in Korea, 1886–1910

Janet Yoon-sun Lee
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (2): 213–234.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-11361752
Published: 01 November 2024
..., this study argues that American female missionaries were the first to shape the initial encounter with modern science by mediating, translating, and educating physiology for women. This article underscores the role played by American female missionaries as key agents in establishing science subjects...
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Editor's Introduction

Ross King
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 115–117.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10773038
Published: 01 November 2023
... of research identified in that note as offering special interest and promise was translation studies and translation history in the sinographic East Asian region. Specifically, the multifarious interactions and negotiations between Literary Sinitic and East Asian vernacular traditions over the centuries...
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Zhipan's Account of the History of Buddhism in China: vol. 1 , “Fozu tonghi,” juan 34–38: From the Times of the Buddha to the Nanbeichao Era

Richard D. McBride, II
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (2): 258–263.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9326249
Published: 01 November 2021
...), that is, the Sanskrit title of the Lotus sūtra , is misspelled twice as Saddharma puṇḍndarika sūtra (10) in the introduction, although the text is usually referred to as Lotus sūtra (not italicized) in the translation of juan 3. The same sutra is referred to three different ways in the translation of juan 4...
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The Diary of 1636: The Second Manchu Invasion of Korea

Loretta E. Kim
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (2): 255–257.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9326239
Published: 01 November 2021
... This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Kallander's translation will be a critical source for teaching and research in Korean and Northeast Asian history. It stays close to the topic as intended by Na Man'gap, as a “sourcebook for Chosŏn...
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The “Zhenzheng lun” by Xuanyi: A Buddhist Apologetic Scripture of Tang China

Richard D. McBride, II
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (2): 264–266.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9326259
Published: 01 November 2021
...-book). US$160.00 (hardcover); $48.95 (paper). Copyright © 2021 Richard D. McBride II 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). The “ Zhenzheng lun ” by Xuanyi is an annotated translation of the apologetic work...
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Buddhist Apologetics in East Asia: Countering the Neo-Confucian Critiques in the Hufa lun and the Yusŏk chirŭi non

Thomas Jülch
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2021) 21 (1): 123–125.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-8901264
Published: 01 May 2021
... be rated as minor issues. Even though the introduction may neglect certain matters, it still offers a useful display of information. And Kaplan provides translations of two important texts that have not been translated before. Translations are important in preparing the ground for the translated texts...
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An Chunggŭn: His Life and Thought in His Own Words

Michael Finch
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 132–134.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9767242
Published: 01 May 2022
...Michael Finch As in chapter 1, “The History of An Ŭngch'il,” chapter 6, “On Peace in the East,” also contains the original Literary Sinitic text interspersed above the English translation. This chapter is the clearest explanation, albeit unfinished before his death, of An's own worldview...
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Sinicizing European Languages: Lexicographical and Literary Practices of Pidgin English in Nineteenth-Century China

Yuqing Liu
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (2): 135–158.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-10040867
Published: 01 November 2022
...: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators between Qing China and the British Empire . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Hill A. P. 1920 . Broken China . Shanghai : Hill and Weiss . Hu Huiming . 2004 . “ Aomen Jilüe zhong fanying de Aomen tusheng Puyu mianmao ”《澳門記略》反映的澳門土生葡語面貌...
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On Suwenxue 俗文學 and Its Status under Different Literary Views

Tan Jing 譚靜, Bao Xiangfei 包向飛
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (1): 103–121.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-11056777
Published: 01 May 2024
... because Wang is significant in bridging traditional and modern scholarship, and his view of literature has indirectly promoted the status of suwenxue . Second, the attempts to define suwenxue and the difficulties in its English translation demonstrate that suwenxue is indeed a topic with Chinese...
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Zhen 眞 as the Ideal of Landscape Painting in Bifaji 筆法記

Yoewool Kang
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 27–47.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-9767181
Published: 01 May 2022
... of this sentence, especially the meaning of the latter hua 畵, varies among scholars. For example, Xu (1990: 327) explained it as “painting what is in the mind.” Munakata and Munakata (1974: 12) translated it as “painting is equivalent to measuring,” equating the second hua with tu 度 in the next sentence...
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Anatomy of the Superstitious Mind: Subjectivity and Interiority in Two Early Twentieth-Century Rebuttals to Liaozhai's Records of the Strange

Shengyu Wang
Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (1): 57–80.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15982661-11056759
Published: 01 May 2024
...: this technique, defined as “narrated monologue,” transforms “figural thought-language into the narrative language of third-person fiction” ( Cohn 1978 : 102). In Western literature, narrated monologue, also known as the “free indirect style,” is usually created through the translation of first-person, present...
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