Some thoughts on ‘Euro-Centrism’ in translation studies

To what extent is Eurocentrism to be perceived as an inevitable concept resulting from the development of a discipline? To what extent is it also a constructed or at least constructable concept? These different viewpoints have a considerable impact on how translation and the related scholarly discipline are perceived and what their role is considered to be in society and culture. Consequently, this has an impact on how scholars conceptualize and theorize translation both as an activity and as an area of study.status: publishe