Translating #MeToo, Feminism, and Underrepresented Voices
Jenna Tang is the English translator of the Taiwanese author Lin Yi-Han's novel Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise. The novel is one of the most iconic feminist titles from Taiwan and a foundational text in the recent #MeToo movements in the Sinophone world. In her translation, Jenna Tang explored experimental ways and linguistic nuances to present narratives with deep emotions and to bring readers' attention to aspects of the society and culture that are once overlooked or not talked about enough.
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