A Bergsonian Approach to Translation and Time

This innovative book offers a systematic conceptual exploration of translation through the lens of time, challenging the traditional notion of translation as mere linguistic transfer and advancing a new research agenda within the philosophy of translation.

Salah Basalamah is Professor at the School of Translation and Interpretation at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Durational translation 2 Time and the spiritual lineage 3 Translation and the mind/body problem 4 The two philosophies of translation 5 Translating time and the betrayal of language 6 Translating images 7 Translation and creativity 8 Epistemology and metaphysics in translation 9 Translating ethics and religion Index