Louise M. Haywood - Böcker

The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved.A variety of translation issues are addressed, including: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre.With a sharper focus, clearer definitions and an increased emphasis on up-to-date ‘real world’ translation tasks, this second edition features a wealth of relevant illustrative material taken from a wide range of sources, both Latin American and Spanish, including: technical, scientific and legal texts journalistic and informative texts literary and dramatic texts. Each chapter includes suggestions for classroom discussion and a set of practical exercises designed to explore issues and consolidate skills. Model translations, notes and suggestions for teaching and assessment are provided in a Teachers’ Handbook; this is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/Thinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Spanish and translation studies. The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors through the general discussion of the principles and purposes of translation.

The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved.A variety of translation issues are addressed, including: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre.With a sharper focus, clearer definitions and an increased emphasis on up-to-date ‘real world’ translation tasks, this second edition features a wealth of relevant illustrative material taken from a wide range of sources, both Latin American and Spanish, including: technical, scientific and legal texts journalistic and informative texts literary and dramatic texts. Each chapter includes suggestions for classroom discussion and a set of practical exercises designed to explore issues and consolidate skills. Model translations, notes and suggestions for teaching and assessment are provided in a Teachers’ Handbook; this is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/Thinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Spanish and translation studies. The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors through the general discussion of the principles and purposes of translation.

Thinking Spanish Translation is a comprehensive Spanish-English translation course for advanced students. This third edition offers learners a more focused and practical approach to developing their translation skills.With clear explanations of key concepts and theoretical principles, the course develops students’ ability to analyse source texts critically, formulate effective translation strategies, implement those strategies with precision and creativity, and evaluate translation outputs rigorously. It provides extensive practice and space for discussion, integrating real-world translation tasks with an increased emphasis on practical techniques.Key updates in this new edition include:· Extensively rewritten introductory material· Reduced emphasis on literary translation· Increased focus on professional translation techniques and working methods, including audiovisual translation, localization and transcreation· Integration of use of machine translation (MT) and AI tools throughout, including access to online exercises using industry-standard software· Expanded representation of Latin American texts· More explicit theoretical discussions and methodological clarity, with recommended further reading at the end of each chapter· Greater variety of types of practical exercise· New resources to support teachersThinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate students of Spanish and translation studies, and a useful additional resource for postgraduate students of translation studies.Free downloadable Teachers’ Notes, authentic audio, and supplementary interactive activities for students are available from www.routledge.com/9781032976358.

Thinking Spanish Translation is a comprehensive Spanish-English translation course for advanced students. This third edition offers learners a more focused and practical approach to developing their translation skills.With clear explanations of key concepts and theoretical principles, the course develops students’ ability to analyse source texts critically, formulate effective translation strategies, implement those strategies with precision and creativity, and evaluate translation outputs rigorously. It provides extensive practice and space for discussion, integrating real-world translation tasks with an increased emphasis on practical techniques.Key updates in this new edition include:· Extensively rewritten introductory material· Reduced emphasis on literary translation· Increased focus on professional translation techniques and working methods, including audiovisual translation, localization and transcreation· Integration of use of machine translation (MT) and AI tools throughout, including access to online exercises using industry-standard software· Expanded representation of Latin American texts· More explicit theoretical discussions and methodological clarity, with recommended further reading at the end of each chapter· Greater variety of types of practical exercise· New resources to support teachersThinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate students of Spanish and translation studies, and a useful additional resource for postgraduate students of translation studies.Free downloadable Teachers’ Notes, authentic audio, and supplementary interactive activities for students are available from www.routledge.com/9781032976358.