Children's classics from Alice in Wonderland to the works of Astrid Lindgren, Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling and Philip Pullman are now generally recognized as literary achievements that from a translator's point of view are no less demanding than 'serious' (adult) literature. This vo…
"Deconstruction and translation explain ways in which many practical and theoretical problems of translation can be re-thought in the light of the work of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida."--Back cover.
In this work, Jeremy Munday presents advances towards a general theory of evaluation in translator decision-making that will be useful to translator and interpreter training and to descriptive translation analysis. By 'evaluation' the author refers to how a translator's subjecti…