Translator Training before James Holmes: The School of Translation Studies at China’s Imperial University of Peking

Wang, C. 2026. Forthcoming. Translator Training before James Holmes: The School of Translation Studies at China’s Imperial University of Peking. in: Batchelor, K. and Odrekhivska, I. (ed.) Translation Studies before Translation Studies UCL Press.

Chapter titleTranslator Training before James Holmes: The School of Translation Studies at China’s Imperial University of Peking
AuthorsWang, C.
EditorsBatchelor, K. and Odrekhivska, I.
Book titleTranslation Studies before Translation Studies
Year2026
PublisherUCL Press
Publication dates
Published31 Aug 2026

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