Perspectives on Translation – serie
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Translation and Gender
Translating in the 'Era of Feminism'
Häftad, 1997
348 kr
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Translation and Gender places recent work in translation against the background of the women's movement and its critique of "patriarchal" language. It explains translation practices derived from experimental feminist writing, the development of openly interventionist translation practices, the …
Interpreters as Diplomats
A Diplomatic History of the Role of Interpreters in World Politics
Av Ruth Roland
Häftad, 1999
409 kr
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This book looks at the role played throughout history by translators and interpreters in international relations. It considers how political linguistics function and have functioned throughout history. It fills a gap left by political historians, who seldom ask themselves in what language the …
Politics of Translation in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Av Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Luise von Flotow m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
354 kr
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The articles in this collection focus on politics in the widest sense and its influence and visibility in translations from the early Middle Ages to the late Renaissance. Medievalists and Renaissance scholars discuss the "cultural turn" in translation studies, which approaches translation as an …
Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation
Text-based Studies in Honour of Ingrid Meyer
Av Lynne Bowker
Häftad, 2006
470 kr
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This volume in honour of Ingrid Meyer is a tribute to her work in the interrelated fields of lexicography, terminology and translation. One key thing shared by these fields is that they all deal with text. Accordingly, the essays in this collection are united by the fact that they too are all …
Worlding Sei Shônagon
The Pillow Book in Translation
Häftad, 2012
354 kr
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The Makura no Sôshi, or The Pillow Book as it is generally known in English, is a collection of personal reflections and anecdotes about life in the Japanese royal court composed around the turn of the eleventh century by a woman known as Sei Shônagon. Its opening section, which begins haru wa …
Interpreting the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
A Sociopolitical Analysis
Häftad, 2010
411 kr
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In order to ensure its absolute authority, the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal (1946–1948), the Japanese counterpart of the Nuremberg Trial, adopted a three-tier structure for its interpreting: Japanese nationals interpreted the proceedings, second-generation Japanese-Americans monitored the …
Voice and Versification in Translating Poems
Häftad, 2016
524 kr
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Great poets like Shelley and Goethe have made the claim that translating poems is impossible. And yet, poems are translated; not only that, but the metrical systems of English, French, Italian, German, Russian and Czech have been shaped by the translation of poems. Our poetic traditions are …