Cet ouvrage jette un nouvel eclairage sur une periode particulierement fertile de l'histoire de la traduction, qui s'etend sur les XIIe siecles en Espagne. C'est au cours de cette periode que le savoir scientifique et philosophique des Grecs, revu et corrige par les Arabes, est …
Cet ouvrage jette un nouvel éclairage sur une période particulièrement fertile de l'histoire de la traduction, qui s'étend sur les XIIe siècles en Espagne. C'est au cours de cette période que le savoir scientifique et philosophique des Grecs, revu et corrigé par les Arabes, est …
More than any other single event of the twentieth century, the Nuremberg Trial of Nazi war criminals set forth as a principle of international law that crimes of war and crimes against humanity would not go unpunished. The Nuremberg Trial was also the first official internationa…
"For centuries, the art of translation has been misconstrued as a solitary affair. Yet, from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, groups of translators comprised of specialists of different languages formed in order to transport texts from one language and culture to another. Collabora…
This collection brings together contributions from translation theorists, linguists, and literary scholars to promote interdisciplinary dialogue about untranslatability and its implications within the context of globalization. The chapters depart from the pragmatics of translati…
"This collection brings together contributions from translation theorists, linguists, and literary scholars to promote interdisciplinary dialogue about untranslatability and its implications within the context of globalization. The chapters depart from the pragmatics of translat…
"Night after night, he guided the U.S. Navy SEALs through Iraq's most dangerous regions. A translator operating under the code name 'Johnny Walker,' he risked his life on more than a thousand missions and became a legend in the U.S. special-ops community. But in the eyes of Iraq…
This extraordinary story of the Iraqi translator "Johnny Walker," who risked his life working with the Navy SEALs to save countless American lives, reveals how his job made him and his family targets, forcing them to flee to California where he continues to work with the militar…
"In 'The Fictions of Translation', emerging and seasoned scholars from a range of cultures bring fresh perspectives to bear on the age-old practice of translation. The current movement of people, knowledge and goods around the world has made intercultural communication both prev…
Translators' contribution to the vitality of textual production in the Renaissance is still often vastly underestimated. Drawing on a wide variety of sources published in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Latin, German, English, and Zapotec, this volume brings a global perspective t…
Translators' contribution to the vitality of textual production in the Renaissance is still often vastly underestimated. Drawing on a wide variety of sources published in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Latin, German, English, and Zapotec, this volume brings a global perspective t…
