Critical readings in translation studies

Presents an overview of the developments in thinking about translation, both within and outside translation studies. This title covers the main forms of translation: oral, written, literary, non-literary, scientific, religious, audiovisual and machine translation. It also covers topics such as the p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, Mona (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge , c2010
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Politics and dynamics of representation
  • 2. Modes and strategies: the language (s) of translation
  • 3. Text, discourse and ideology
  • 4. The voice of authority: institutional setting and alliances
  • 5. Individual voice and positionality
  • 6. Minority issues: cultural identity and survival
  • 7. Translation in world systems
  • 8. The making of literary traditions
  • 9. Translation nad war
  • 10. Changing landscapes: new media and technologies