Introducing Translation Studies / Theories and Applications

Door: Munday, Jeremy (University of Leeds, UK)

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• ISBN: 9781138912557
• Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Taal: Engels
• Categorie: studieboeken
• Details: 2016, paperback, good copy
• Extra informatie: 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 fully revised and continues to provide a balanced and detailed guide to the theoretical landscape. Each theory is applied to a wide range of languages, including Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Punjabi, Portuguese and Spanish. A broad spectrum of texts is analysed, including the Bible, Buddhist sutras, Beowulf , the fiction of García Márquez and Proust, European Union and UNESCO documents, a range of contemporary films, a travel brochure, a children’s cookery book and the translations of Harry Potter . Each chapter comprises an introduction outlining the translation theory or theories, illustrative texts with translations, case studies, a chapter summary and discussion points and exercises. NEW FEATURES IN THIS FOURTH EDITION This is a practical, user-friendly textbook ideal for students and researchers on courses in Translation and Translation Studies.
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