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Introducing translation studies : theories and applications / Jeremy Munday.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415584869
  • 0415584868
  • 9780415584890
  • 0415584892
  • 9781138912540
  • 1138912549
  • 9781138912557
  • 1138912557
  • 9781315691862
  • 1315691868
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 418.02
Other classification:
  • ES 700
  • IB 1499
  • ET 705
Contents:
1. Main issues of translation studies -- 2. Translation theory before the twentieth century -- 3. Equivalence and equivalent effect -- 4. Studying translation product and process -- 5. Functional theories of translation -- 6. Discourse and register analysis approaches -- 7. Systems theories -- 8. Cultural and ideological turns -- 9. The role of the translator: visibility, ethics and sociology -- 10. Philosophical approaches to translation -- 11. New directions from the new media -- 12. Research and commentary projects.
Summary: This textbook provides an overview of main contributions to translation theory. It explores each theory and tests the different approaches by applying them to texts. A wide variety of texts are analysed, from 'Harry Potter' to the Bible.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Main issues of translation studies -- 2. Translation theory before the twentieth century -- 3. Equivalence and equivalent effect -- 4. Studying translation product and process -- 5. Functional theories of translation -- 6. Discourse and register analysis approaches -- 7. Systems theories -- 8. Cultural and ideological turns -- 9. The role of the translator: visibility, ethics and sociology -- 10. Philosophical approaches to translation -- 11. New directions from the new media -- 12. Research and commentary projects.

This textbook provides an overview of main contributions to translation theory. It explores each theory and tests the different approaches by applying them to texts. A wide variety of texts are analysed, from 'Harry Potter' to the Bible.

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