Translation : theory and practice in dialogue /
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 practic...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Continuum,
2010
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| Series: | Continuum studies in translation.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Antoinette Fawcett and Karla L. Guadarrama Garcia
- Part I. Knowing why we do what we do
- 1. Who needs theory? / Jean Boase-Beier
- 2. Horace's Hyperbaton: Wrapping one's head around 'Word Warps' and Patching up a Gaping Language Gap / Elizabeth Thornton
- 3. Theory and Practice of Feminist Translation in the 21st Century / Lina Glede
- 4. An Optimality Approach to the Translation of Poetry / Christine Calfoglou
- Part II. New theoretical horizons for new ways of doing literary translation
- 5. Re-theorising the literary in literary translation / Clive Scott
- 6. In the Furrows of Translation / Agnieszka Pantuchowicz
- Part III. Behind the TT: Translational priorities and asymmetrical relationships of power
- 7. The Taming of the Eastern European Beast? A case study of a translation of a Polish novel into English / Paulina Gasior
- 8. Network & Cooperation in Translating Taiwanese into English: With Reference to the Translation of Modern Taiwanese Literature / Szu-Wen Cindy Kung
- 9. Rendering Female Speech as a Male /Female Translator: Constructed Femininity in the Japanese Translations of Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones's Diary / Hiroko Furukawa
- Part IV. Back to basics
- 10. The nature, place and role of a philosophy of translation in translation studies / Kirsten Malmkjær.
