| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 226 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Continuum studies in translation
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Continuum studies in translation.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This exciting new book explores the present relevance of translation theory to practice. A range of perspectives provides both current theoretical insights into the relevance of theory to translation and also offers first-hand experiences of applying appropriate strategies and methods to the practice and description of translation. The individual chapters in the book explore theoretical pronouncements and practical observations grouped in topics that include theory and creativity, translation and its relation with linguistics, gender issues and more. The book features four parts: it firstly de. |
| Contents |
Series Editor's Preface; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Knowing Why We Do What We Do; 1 Who Needs Theory?; 2 Horace's Hyperbaton: Wrapping One's Head around 'Word Warps' and Patching Up a Gaping Language Gap; 3 Theory and Practice of Feminist Translation in the 21st Century; 4 An Optimality Approach to the Translation of Poetry; Part II: New Theoretical Horizons for New Ways of Doing Literary Translation; 5 Re-theorizing the Literary in Literary Translation; 6 In the Furrows of Translation. |
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Part III: Behind the TT: Translational Priorities and Asymmetrical Relationships of Power7 The Taming of the Eastern European Beast? A Case Study of the Translation of a Polish Novel into English; 8 Network & Cooperation in Translating Taiwanese Literature into English; 9 Rendering Female Speech as a Male or Female Translator: Constructed Femininity in the Japanese Translations of Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones's Diary; Part IV: Back to Basics; 10 The Nature, Place and Role of a Philosophy of Translation in Translation Studies; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q. |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting.
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Translating and interpreting. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Fawcett, Antoinette.
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Guadarrama, Karla, 1981-
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Parker, Rebecca Hyde, 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Translation. London : Continuum, 2010 9780826443854 (DLC) 2010280466 (OCoLC)466343687 |
| ISBN |
9781441192431 (electronic book) |
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1441192433 (electronic book) |
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128327230X |
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9781283272308 |
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9780826443854 |
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0826443850 |
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9780826444677 |
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0826444679 |
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