Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date overview, it has long been the essential textbook on courses worldwide. This fourth edition has been fu…
Audiovisual translation: research and use
This book explores two strands of Audiovisual Translation referred to as 'research' and 'use'. As their points of convergence as well as divergence are brought to light, the contributors show that the two tend to overlap and cross-pollinate. The volume?s inquiries of linguistic,…
"This volume provides a comprehensive overview of various Eastern European traditions of thought on the subject of translation as well as the discipline of translation studies. It sheds a light on how these traditions developed, how they are related to and how they differ from W…
The collection of essays by eleven TS researchers focuses on translation in the first half of the 20th century, a period of political and social turmoil in Europe. The collection concentrates mainly, though not exclusively, on the Iberian Peninsula, addressing relevant questions…
This book is a collection of nineteen papers in translation studies. It focus on the translation process, on theory formulation with reference to actual translation, on getting to grips with translation problems, and on explaining translation in language which can be understood …
This book looks at translator and interpreter training, focusing on mediation and culture in a global context. It updates numerous research currents in translator and interpreter educationby situating them in relation to broader curricular and technologicaldiscussions. Particula…
Exploring the responsibilities of interpreters, this text presents a new theory in the study of this use of language, and uses real-life examples to clarify the new ideas.
The role of theory in translator training
"Translation study programs have always been torn between the expectations placed on them to provide students with a comprehensive education at an academic level but at the same time to prepare them for the demands of the professional translation market. There is, furthermore, a…