Exploring the Translatability of Emotions Cross-Cultural and Transdisciplinary Encounters

“This informative and up-to-date volume is an essential read for those interested in the interaction of emotion with language, meaning, consciousness, social practices and translation, particularly from a cross-cultural and transdisciplinary perspective. It provides valuable insights into the translatability of human emotions and serves as a foundation for further research and advancement in this emerging field.” (Yanjin Liu, Emotions: History, Culture, Society, Vol. 7 (1), 2023)

“This volume’s strengths are, first and foremost, the fascinating nature of the topics. For those of us who are not widely read in the semiotics of emotions, we can delve into just about any chapter … . Another strength is the breadth and depth ofthe authors’ and editors’ knowledge. … it’s easy to see how this collection of essays would provide stimulating reading for graduate students and researchers in translation studies … .” (Derrin Pinto, Hispania, Vol. 106 (2), June, 2023)

Susan Petrilli   is Professor of Philosophy and Theory of Languages at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy.

Meng Ji  is Associate Professor of Translation Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia.