Locating and Relocating Cultural Engagements in a Transnational Age

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...

The Citizenship Paradox in a Transnational Age,

Transnational Media Consumption and Cultural Negotiations:

role of cultural iran in promotion of multilaieralism in central asia and caucasus

cultural iran is a scope that is more extended than the political territories of iran as a political unit. this concept means that cultural geography(mehdi moghanlo-1383-1) of iran is greater than its political geography which, according to history, has a long history extending west-east from kandahar to the euphrates and north-south from the persian gulf to the caucasus including transoxiana a...

Transnational Commodities as Local Cultural Icons: Barbie Dolls in Mexico

T HE TRANSFORMATION OF NORTH AMERICAN IMAGES AND PRODUCTS into transnational commodities and their circulation around the world in a process of globalization has raised concerns about the homogenization of cultures. This research explores how commodities need not serve exclusively as vehicles for the meanings and values invested in them by Western producers, but may be transformed into represen...