Marija Todorova
List of John Benjamins publications for which Marija Todorova plays a role.
2022 Translating refugee culinary cultures: Hong Kong’s narratives of integration Tangible translation: Migration and materiality, Ciribuco, Andrea and Anne O’Connor (eds.), pp. 88–110 | Article
Several non-profit organizations provide asylum claimants in Hong Kong a platform to engage in activities that help them integrate into the local community. These activities include sharing food and recipes with the aim of introducing Hongkongers to refugee cultures. Based on interviews with… read more
2021 The Western Balkans in translated children’s literature: Location-dependent images of (self)representation Transnational Image Building: Linking up Translation Studies, Reception Studies and Imagology, Gentile, Paola, Fruzsina Kovács and Marike van der Watt (eds.), pp. 94–114 | Article
This study approaches translations as framing and representation sites that can serve to either contest or promote stereotypes. Critically looking at textual and visual images of the source culture, the discussion considers how the particular location of different participants in the translation… read more
2020 Chapter 3. Interpreting for refugees: Lessons learned from the field Interpreting in Legal and Healthcare Settings: Perspectives on research and training, Ng, Eva N.S. and Ineke H.M. Crezee (eds.), pp. 63–82 | Chapter
This chapter draws on relevant theory in the area of interpreting, with a particular focus on working with refugees, supplemented by the real-life experiences of field interpreters active during two refugee crises in the territory of the Republic of North Macedonia. Tackling the question of the… read more
2014 Interpreting conflict: Memories of an interpreter Transfiction: Research into the realities of translation fiction, Kaindl, Klaus and Karlheinz Spitzl (eds.), pp. 221–232 | Article