Periodic Reporting for period 3 - RUSTRANS (The Dark Side of Translation: 20th and 21st Century Translation from Russian as a Political Phenomenon in the UK, Ireland, and the USA)

Does translation have a "dark side", and does that have to be a bad thing? Translation is valued, taught, and often funded as a deterrent to monolingual nationalism and cultural parochialism. It shines light on foreign cultures and ensures the global circulation of great...