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(Un)Translatability of Qur’anic Idiomatic Phrasal Verbs
A Contrastive Linguistic Study
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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Qur’anic idiomaticity, in its all aspects, poses a great deal of challenge to Qur’an readers, learners, commentators, and translators. One of the most challenging aspects of Qur’anic idiomaticity is Qur’anic idiomatic phrasal verbs, where significances of proper Arabic verbs are entirely fused with …
Translating Feminism in China
Gender, Sexuality and Censorship
Av Zhongli Yu
Häftad, 2018
739 kr
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This book explores translation of feminism in China through examining several Chinese translations of two typical feminist works: The Second Sex (TSS, Beauvoir 1949/1952) and The Vagina Monologues (TVM, Ensler 1998). TSS exposes the cultural construction of woman while TVM reveals the pervasiveness …
Dao of Translation
An East-West Dialogue
Häftad, 2018
739 kr
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The Dao of Translation sets up an East-West dialogue on the nature of language and translation, and specifically on the "unknown forces" that shape the act of translation. To that end it mobilizes two radically different readings of the Daodejing (formerly romanized as the Tao Te Ching): the …
Pushing-Hands of Translation and its Theory
In memoriam Martha Cheung, 1953-2013
Häftad, 2018
761 kr
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This book presents an East-West dialogue of leading translation scholars responding to and developing Martha Cheung’s "pushing-hands" method of translation studies. Pushing-hands was an idea Martha began exploring in the last four years of her life, and only had time to publish at article length in …
Collaborative Poetry Translation
Processes, Priorities, and Relationships in the Poettrio Method
Av W.N. Herbert, Francis R. Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2904 kr
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This volume provides an account of collaborative poetry translation in practice. The book focuses on the 'poettrio' method as a case study. This process brings together the source-language poet, the target-language poet, and a language advisor serving as a bilingual mediator between the two.Drawing …
Using Computers in the Translation of Literary Style
Challenges and Opportunities
Av Roy Youdale
Inbunden, 2019
2904 kr
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This volume argues for an innovative interdisciplinary approach to the analysis and translation of literary style, based on a mutually supportive combination of traditional close reading and ‘distant’ reading, involving corpus-linguistic analysis and text-visualisation. The book contextualizes this …
New Empirical Perspectives on Translation and Interpreting
Av Lore Vandevoorde, Joke Daems m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Drawing on work from both eminent and emerging scholars in translation and interpreting studies, this collection offers a critical reflection on current methodological practices in these fields toward strengthening the theoretical and empirical ties between them. Methodological and technological …
Ubiquitous Translation
Häftad, 2018
883 kr
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In this book, Piotr Blumczynski explores the central role of translation as a key epistemological concept as well as a hermeneutic, ethical, linguistic and interpersonal practice. His argument is three-fold: (1) that translation provides a basis for genuine, exciting, serious, innovative and …
Indigenous Cultural Translation
A Thick Description of Seediq Bale
Av Darryl Sterk
Inbunden, 2020
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Indigenous Cultural Translation is about the process that made it possible to film the 2011 Taiwanese blockbuster Seediq Bale in Seediq, an endangered indigenous language. Seediq Bale celebrates the headhunters who rebelled against or collaborated with the Japanese colonizers at or around a hill …
Institutional Translation and Interpreting
Assessing Practices and Managing for Quality
Inbunden, 2020
2842 kr
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This collection brings together new insights around current translation and interpreting practices in national and supranational settings. The book illustrates the importance of further reflection on issues around quality and assessment, given the increased development of resources for translators …
Systematically Analysing Indirect Translations
Putting the Concatenation Effect Hypothesis to the Test
Inbunden, 2023
2208 kr
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This volume applies digital humanities methodologies to indirect translations in testing the concatenation effect hypothesis.The concatenation effect hypothesis suggests that indirect translations tend to omit or alter identifiably foreign elements and also tend not to identify themselves as …
English and Translation in the European Union
Unity and Multiplicity in the Wake of Brexit
Av Alice Leal
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book explores the growing tension between multilingualism and monolingualism in the European Union in the wake of Brexit, underpinned by the interplay between the rise of English as a lingua franca and the effacement of translations in EU institutions, bodies and agencies.English and …
Translation of Violence in Children’s Literature
Images from the Western Balkans
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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Considering children’s literature as a powerful repository for creating and proliferating cultural and national identities, this monograph is the first academic study of children’s literature in translation from the Western Balkans. Marija Todorova looks at a broad range of children’s literature, …
Sense in Translation
Essays on the Bilingual Body
Inbunden, 2020
1032 kr
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This innovative and interdisciplinary work brings together six essays which explore the complex relationship between linguistic translation and spatial translation and argue for an understanding of linguistic translation as an embodied phenomenon.Integrating perspectives from philosophy, …
Translating Molière for the English-speaking Stage
The Role of Verse and Rhyme
Av Cédric Ploix
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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This book critically analyzes the body of English language translations Moliere’s work for the stage, demonstrating the importance of rhyme and verse forms, the creative work of the translator, and the changing relationship with source texts in these translations and their reception. The volume …
Century of Chinese Literature in Translation (1919–2019)
English Publication and Reception
Av Leah Gerber, Lintao Qi
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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This book delves into the Chinese literary translation landscape over the last century, spanning critical historical periods such as the Cultural Revolution in the greater China region. Contributors from all around the world approach this theme from various angles, providing an overview of …
Multimodal Approaches to Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting
Av Meifang Zhang, Dezheng (William) Feng
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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Nowadays, discourse analysis deals with not only texts but also paratexts and images; so do translation and interpreting studies. Therefore, the concept of multimodality has become an increasingly important topic in the subject areas of linguistics, discourse analysis and translation studies. …
Translation in Russian Contexts
Culture, Politics, Identity
Av Brian James Baer, Susanna Witt
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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This volume represents the first large-scale effort to address topics of translation in Russian contexts across the disciplinary boundaries of Slavic Studies and Translation Studies, thus opening up new perspectives for both fields. Leading scholars from Eastern and Western Europe offer a …
Queering Translation, Translating the Queer
Theory, Practice, Activism
Av Brian James Baer, Klaus Kaindl
Häftad, 2020
739 kr
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This groundbreaking work is the first full book-length publication to critically engage in the emerging field of research on the queer aspects of translation and interpreting studies. The volume presents a variety of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives through fifteen contributions from both …
Translating Frantz Fanon Across Continents and Languages
Av Kathryn Batchelor, Sue-Ann Harding
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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This book provides an innovative look at the reception of Frantz Fanon’s texts, investigating how, when, where and why these—especially his seminal Les Damnés de la Terre (1961) —were first translated and read. Building on renewed interest in the author’s works in both postcolonial studies and …
Changing Role of the Interpreter
Contextualising Norms, Ethics and Quality Standards
Av Marta Biagini, Michael S. Boyd m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
761 kr
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This volume provides a critical examination of quality in the interpreting profession by deconstructing the complex relationship between professional norms and ethical considerations in a variety of sociocultural contexts. Over the past two decades the profession has compelled scholars and …
Feminist Translation Studies
Local and Transnational Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
739 kr
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Feminist Translation Studies: Local and Transnational Perspectives situates feminist translation as political activism. Chapters highlight the multiple agendas and visions of feminist translation and the different political voices and cultural heritages through which it speaks across times and …
Role of Language in the Climate Change Debate
Häftad, 2019
768 kr
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This volume takes a distinctive look at the climate change debate, already widely studied across a number of disciplines, by exploring the myriad linguistic and discursive perspectives and approaches at play in the climate change debate as represented in a variety of genres. The book focuses on key …
Translation and Public Policy
Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Case Studies
Av Gabriel González Núñez, Reine Meylaerts
Häftad, 2019
761 kr
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This book brings together an ensemble of leading voices from the fields of economics, language policy, law, political philosophy, and translation studies. They come together to provide theoretical perspectives and practical case studies regarding a shared concern: translation policy. Their timely …
Translating Picturebooks
Revoicing the Verbal, the Visual and the Aural for a Child Audience
Av Riitta Oittinen, Anne Ketola m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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Translating Picturebooks examines the role of illustration in the translation process of picturebooks and how the word-image interplay inherent in the medium can have an impact both on translation practice and the reading process itself. The book draws on a wide range of picturebooks published and …
Untranslatability Goes Global
Av Suzanne Jill Levine, Katie Lateef-Jan
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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This collection brings together contributions from translation theorists, linguists, and literary scholars to promote interdisciplinary dialogue about untranslatability and its implications within the context of globalization. The chapters depart from the pragmatics of translation practice and move …
Studying Scientific Metaphor in Translation
Häftad, 2021
761 kr
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Studying Scientific Metaphor in Translation presents a multilingual examination of the translation of metaphors. Mark Shuttleworth explores this facet of translation and develops a theoretically nuanced description of the procedures that translators have recourse to when translating metaphorical …
New Perspectives on Gender and Translation
New Voices for Transnational Dialogues
Av Eleonora Federici, José Santaemilia
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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This collection expands the body of research on the intersection of gender and translation to highlight perspectives across different countries in Europe, showcasing developments in the field from its origins in the emergence of feminist translation in Quebec over the last thirty years.Building off …
Translation as Actor-Networking
Actors, Agencies, and Networks in the Making of Arthur Waley’s English Translation of the Chinese 'Journey to the West'
Av Wenyan Luo
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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This book employs actor-network theory (ANT) to explore the making of the English translation of a work of Chinese canonical fiction, Journey to the West, demonstrating how ANT, as applied to Translation Studies, can contribute to a richer understanding of the translation process.The volume builds …
Consecutive Notetaking and Interpreter Training
Häftad, 2019
761 kr
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This book focuses on the theoretical foundation of notetaking (NT), an essential skill of consecutive interpreting. Explaining the "whys" pertaining to the cognitive, linguistic, and pedagogical issues surrounding NT, this book addresses this neglected aspect of notetaking discourse and brings …