Translation Today : : Trends and Perspectives / / ed. by Gunilla Anderman, Margaret Rogers.

This text provides a snapshot of issues reflecting the changing nature of translation studies at the beginning of a new millennium. Resulting from discussions between translation theorists from all over the world, topics covered include: the nature of translation; English as a "lingua franca&qu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors: A Short Profile
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part 1.
  • Chapter 2. Round-table Discussion on Translation in the New Millennium
  • Part 2.
  • Chapter 3. No Global Communication Without Translation
  • Chapter 4. Some of Peter Newmark’s Translation Categories Revisited
  • Chapter 5. Looking Forward to the Translation: On ‘A Dynamic Reflection of Human Activities
  • Chapter 6. With Translation in Mind
  • Chapter 7. Tracing Back (in Awe) a Hundredyear History of Spanish Translations: Washington Irving’s The Alhambra
  • Chapter 8. The Troubled Identity of Literary Translation
  • Chapter 9. Interlinear Translation and Discourse à la Mark Twain
  • Chapter 10. Meaning, Truth and Morality in Translation
  • Chapter 11. The Decline of the Native Speaker
  • Chapter 12. English as Lingua Franca and its Influence on Discourse Norms in Other Languages
  • Chapter 13. Interpreting and Translation in the UK Public Services: The Pursuit of Excellence versus, and via, Expediency
  • Chapter 14. Audiovisual Translation in the Third Millennium
  • Chapter 15. Translation and Interpreting Assessment in the Context of Educational Measurement
  • Chapter 16. A Comment on Translation Ethics and Education
  • Index