{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1982960756","doi":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","title":"Interpreters and the Writing of History in China","display_name":"Interpreters and the Writing of History in China","publication_year":2009,"publication_date":"2009-07-16","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1982960756","doi":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","mag":"1982960756"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.7202/037676ar","doi":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2948509140","display_name":"Meta Journal des traducteurs","issn_l":"0026-0452","issn":["0026-0452","1492-1421"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","erih-plus","jufo-3","norway-2","poland-70","russia-white-list-2","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310312904","host_organization_name":"Presses de l'Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310312904","https://openalex.org/P4310313007"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Presses de l'Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al","Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Meta","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"http://www.erudit.org/revue/meta/2009/v54/n2/037676ar.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5089397350","display_name":"Rachel Lung","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5379-5236","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5379-5236"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I165488957","display_name":"Lingnan University","ror":"https://ror.org/0563pg902","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I165488957"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Rachel Lung","raw_affiliation_strings":["Lingnan University, Lingnan, Hong Kong"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Lingnan University, Lingnan, Hong Kong","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I165488957"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5089397350"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I165488957"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":5.6694,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":6,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.95991899,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":"54","issue":"2","first_page":"201","last_page":"217"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10759","display_name":"Translation Studies and Practices","score":0.9839000105857849,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1203","display_name":"Language and Linguistics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10759","display_name":"Translation Studies and Practices","score":0.9839000105857849,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1203","display_name":"Language and Linguistics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10893","display_name":"Chinese history and philosophy","score":0.013500000350177288,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14170","display_name":"Classical Studies and Philology","score":0.0006000000284984708,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1203","display_name":"Language and Linguistics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/interpreters","display_name":"interpreters","score":0.9869999885559082},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/history-compilation","display_name":"history compilation","score":0.6000000238418579},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tang-dynasty","display_name":"Tang dynasty","score":0.6159999966621399},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sui-dynasty","display_name":"Sui dynasty","score":0.9049999713897705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/liang-dynasty","display_name":"Liang dynasty","score":0.9940000176429749},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/foreign-envoys","display_name":"foreign envoys","score":0.9459999799728394},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/japanese-envoys","display_name":"Japanese envoys","score":0.7179999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/historical-sources","display_name":"historical sources","score":0.4560000002384186},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ancient-chinese-historiography","display_name":"ancient Chinese historiography","score":0.7540000081062317}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C122783720","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183065","display_name":"Interpreter","level":2,"score":0.90165776014328},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C191935318","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q148","display_name":"China","level":2,"score":0.7678005695343018},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29598333","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50675","display_name":"Historiography","level":2,"score":0.7400863170623779},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776501734","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q527496","display_name":"Emperor","level":2,"score":0.6578291058540344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.5857244729995728},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119795817","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82972","display_name":"History of China","level":3,"score":0.5370548963546753},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777200299","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52943","display_name":"Conversation","level":2,"score":0.5138697624206543},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74916050","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q841090","display_name":"Classics","level":1,"score":0.4061618447303772},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124952713","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8242","display_name":"Literature","level":1,"score":0.32850903272628784},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.23473966121673584},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C195244886","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41493","display_name":"Ancient history","level":1,"score":0.2203863561153412},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.13675814867019653},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0945647656917572},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.08757007122039795},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.07047566771507263},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.7202/037676ar","doi":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.7202/037676ar","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2948509140","display_name":"Meta Journal des traducteurs","issn_l":"0026-0452","issn":["0026-0452","1492-1421"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","erih-plus","jufo-3","norway-2","poland-70","russia-white-list-2","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310312904","host_organization_name":"Presses de l'Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310312904","https://openalex.org/P4310313007"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Presses de l'Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al","Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Meta","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:commons.ln.edu.hk:sw_master-1680","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://commons.ln.edu.hk/sw_master/681","pdf_url":"http://www.erudit.org/revue/meta/2009/v54/n2/037676ar.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196536","display_name":"Digital Commons - Lingnan (Lingnan University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I165488957","host_organization_name":"Lingnan University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I165488957"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Staff Publications","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:erudit.org:037676ar","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/037676ar","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196102","display_name":"\u00c9rudit (Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I70931966","host_organization_name":"Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I70931966"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:commons.ln.edu.hk:sw_master-1680","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://commons.ln.edu.hk/sw_master/681","pdf_url":"http://www.erudit.org/revue/meta/2009/v54/n2/037676ar.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196536","display_name":"Digital Commons - Lingnan (Lingnan University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I165488957","host_organization_name":"Lingnan University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I165488957"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Staff Publications","raw_type":"text"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320328618","display_name":"Lingnan University","ror":"https://ror.org/0563pg902"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W1982960756.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W1982960756.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":7,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W588099458","https://openalex.org/W2106612667","https://openalex.org/W2326857258","https://openalex.org/W2491921886","https://openalex.org/W4213078504","https://openalex.org/W4253809177","https://openalex.org/W4302065774"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2349267267","https://openalex.org/W2392853075","https://openalex.org/W2750731007","https://openalex.org/W2389889657","https://openalex.org/W2352497308","https://openalex.org/W2377196026","https://openalex.org/W561523994","https://openalex.org/W2348062214","https://openalex.org/W2392387452","https://openalex.org/W2360163715"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"article":[1,66],"argues":[2],"that":[3,27,182],"interpreters":[4,51],"are":[5],"crucial":[6],"figures":[7],"in":[8,18,37,79,120,144,153,174,185,199],"the":[9,25,43,57,61,70,86,89,100,121,125,137,146,149,154,165,186],"recording":[10],"of":[11,63,88,99,116,148,188],"history.":[12],"Evidence":[13,81],"taken":[14],"from":[15,85],"historical":[16,39,169],"texts":[17],"ancient":[19],"China":[20],"is":[21,82,160,178],"used":[22,33],"to":[23,49,60,132,136],"verify":[24],"claim":[26],"interpreters\u2019":[28,73,183],"notes":[29,75],"might":[30],"have":[31,50],"been":[32],"as":[34],"a":[35,104,161,179],"reference":[36],"composing":[38],"records.":[40],"By":[41],"documenting":[42],"Tang":[44],"dynasty":[45,91,127],"(AD":[46,92,128],"618-907)":[47],"policy":[48],"interview":[52,74,166],"foreign":[53,117,142,172],"envoys":[54],"and":[55,76,113,168],"submit":[56],"relevant":[58],"accounts":[59,139,167,170],"Bureau":[62],"Historiography,":[64],"this":[65],"provides":[67],"background":[68],"for":[69,196],"link":[71,163],"between":[72,164],"history":[77,87,147,197],"compilation":[78,198],"China.":[80,175,200],"further":[83],"drawn":[84],"Sui":[90],"581-618),":[93],"whereby":[94],"an":[95],"interpreter\u2019s":[96],"mediated":[97],"account":[98],"emperor\u2019s":[101],"conversation":[102],"with":[103],"Japanese":[105],"envoy":[106],"was":[107],"directly":[108],"adapted.":[109],"Most":[110],"interestingly,":[111],"pictorial":[112],"written":[114,138],"documents":[115],"peoples":[118,143,173],"made":[119],"mid-6th":[122],"century":[123],"during":[124],"Liang":[126,150],"502-557)":[129],"were":[130],"found":[131],"be":[133],"very":[134],"similar":[135],"about":[140,171],"these":[141],"Liangshu,":[145],"dynasty,":[151],"completed":[152],"early":[155],"7th":[156],"century.":[157],"Apparently,":[158],"there":[159,177],"solid":[162],"Thus,":[176],"strong":[180],"possibility":[181],"notes,":[184],"form":[187],"reports,":[189],"provide":[190],"important,":[191],"if":[192],"not":[193],"primary,":[194],"sources":[195]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-10-16T09:59:22.235173","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}