The Translation Studies Reader

ISBN 10: 0415613485 / ISBN 13: 9780415613484

Published by Routledge, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Translation Studies Reader
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415613485
• ISBN 13: 9780415613484
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The Translation Studies Reader provides a definitive survey of the most important and influential developments in translation theory and research, with an emphasis on twentieth-century developments. With introductory essays prefacing each section, the book places a wide range of seminal and innovative readings within their thematic, cultural and historical contexts.
The third edition of this classic reader has been fully revised and updated and adds a new section: 2000 and beyond , which includes five new readings. These new readings bring the Reader up to date with recent developments in the field and include articles on translation and world literature and translation and the internet.

 

About the Author

Lawrence Venuti, Professor of English at Temple University, USA, is one of the world’s leading translation theorists and a prolific literary translator.

He is author of The Translator's Invisibility (2008) and Translation Changes Everything (forthcoming), both Routledge.