Perspectives in translation studies / edited by Floriana Popescu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Popescu, Floriana.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translating and interpreting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (212 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Based on a great deal of recent research performed by academics investigating works translated from/into English, this book provides fresh perspectives to the field of translation studies. It combines theoretical and practical aspects of the translation process with a comprehensive set of thoroughly commented examples. Perspectives in Translation Studies is a structurally complex volume which: Is especially designed to cover insights into a wide range of British and American literary prod...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; INTRODUCTION; TRANSLATION STUDIES AS A FULLY-FLEDGED DISCIPLINE; CHAPTER TWO; INTRODUCTION; SHANDYING TRANSLATION, TRANSLATING SHANDEISM; TRANSLATION PROBLEMS FOR LITHUANIAN TRANSLATORS RAISED BY ENGLISH DYSPHEMISTIC FORMS OF ADDRESS; TRANSLATING THE POETIC UNTRANSLATABLE; CENSORSHIP AND IDEOLOGY IN LITERARY TRANSLATIONS; CHAPTER THREE; INTRODUCTION; THE TRANSLATION POTENTIAL OF VERBA SENTIENDI IN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO VERBS OF HEARING; TRANSLATING E.S.P. EPONYMS INTO ROMANIAN

FROM COLLOCATIONS TO HARMONIC PHRASES IN TRANSLATIONON TRANSLATING PROVERBS; CHAPTER FOUR; INTRODUCTION; GLOBALIZATION CHALLENGES FOR NATIONAL FILM TRANSLATION; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-282-41326-0

9786612413261

1-4438-1556-X

OCLC:

827209150