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Aspects of Literary Translation
Narr Francke Attempto 2012; US$ 73.33Hauptbeschreibung This first issue of the new book series Translation,Text and Interferences publishes papers dealing with a variety of topics focused on translation issues from the Middle Ages until today, illustrating the variety and complexity that emerge in all translation efforts throughout time. The contributors discuss literary and technical... more...
Integratives Übersetzungsmanagement mit Translation Memory Systemen
Diplomica Verlag 2012; US$ 37.73Hauptbeschreibung 'Never translate the same sentence twice', so lautet die Devise der Translation Memory Systeme, einer Hilfsmittelgruppe, die den Übersetzer bei seiner täglichen Arbeit durch die Wiederverwendung früherer Übersetzungen produktiv unterstützen soll. Ziel dieser Studie ist es, die Funktionsweise von TM-Systemen, teilweise anhand eigener... more...
Performative Linguistics
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 155.00In this book, Douglas Robinson introduces a new distinction between 'constative' and 'performative' linguistics, arguing that Austin's distinction can be used to understand linguistic methodologies. Constative linguistics, Robinson suggests, includes methodologies aimed at 'freezing' language as an abstract sign system, while performative linguistics... more...
Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 70.95The Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies has been the standard reference in the field since it first appeared in 1998. The second, extensively revised and extended edition brings this unique resource up to date and offers a thorough, critical and authoritative account of one of the fastest growing disciplines in the humanities. The Encyclopedia... more...
The Translator's Invisibility
Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 45.95The Translator's Invisibility traces the history of translation from the seventeenth century to the present day. It shows how fluency prevailed over other translation strategies to shape the canon of foreign literatures in English, and investigates the cultural consequences of the domestic values which were simultaneously inscribed and masked in... more...
Translation
Routledge 2004; US$ 41.95Provides support for advanced study of translation. Examines the theory and practice of translation from many angles, drawing on a wide range of languages and exploring a variety of sources. Concludes with readings from key figures. more...
Becoming a Translator
Routledge 2003; US$ 46.95Fusing translation theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is an essential resource for novice and practising translators. The book helps students learn how to translate faster and more accurately, how to deal with potential problems, including dealing with stress and how the market works.... more...
Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 46.95The use of corpora in translation studies, both as a tool for translators and as a way of analyzing the process of translation, is growing. This book provides a much-needed assessment of how the analysis of corpus data can make a contribution to the study of translation. Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies: traces the development of corpus... more...
Introducing Interpreting Studies
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 44.95This book is the first of its type, designed to introduce students, researchers and practitioners to the relatively new, and now fast developing, discipline of Interpreting Studies. Written by a leading researcher in the field, the book covers international conference, court and hospital interpreting in both spoken and signed languages. The book begins... more...
Translation Today
Multilingual Matters 2003; US$ 69.95A snapshot of issues surrounding translation studies at the start of a new millennium. Resulting from discussions between translation theorists from all over the world, topics include: the nature of translation; English as a "lingua franca"; public service translation; assessment; and more. more...









