INTERSECTING TRANSLATION WITH GENDER STUDIES: EXPLORING LANGUAGE, POWER DYNAMICS, AND GENDER DISCOURSES / INTERSEÇÃO DA TRADUÇÃO COM OS ESTUDOS DE GÊNERO: EXPLORANDO LINGUAGEM, DINÂMICAS DE PODER E DISCURSOS DE GÊNERO

Maria Sofia Silva, Ana Carolina Pereira

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This paper aims to delve into the intricate nexus between translation and gender studies while exploring the influence of language, culture, and power dynamics on the translation of gender-related texts. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, the paper seeks to unravel the complexities and challenges faced in translating gendered language and its implications for feminist theory and activism. Through in-depth analysis of case studies and theoretical frameworks, this article intends to offer a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal role of translation in shaping gender discourses and advancing gender equality.

Este artigo tem como objetivo aprofundar a complexa relação entre tradução e estudos de gênero, enquanto explora a influência da linguagem, cultura e dinâmicas de poder na tradução de textos relacionados ao gênero. Adotando uma perspectiva interdisciplinar, o artigo busca desvendar as complexidades e desafios enfrentados na tradução de linguagem de gênero e suas implicações para a teoria feminista e ativismo. Através da análise aprofundada de estudos de caso e estruturas teóricas, este artigo pretende oferecer uma compreensão abrangente do papel fundamental da tradução na formação dos discursos de gênero e no avanço da igualdade de gênero.

 

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translation, gender studies, gender discourses / tradução, estudos de gênero, discursos de gênero

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