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Reflections on Translation /

This collection of essays brings together a decade of writings on translation by leading international translation studies expert, Susan Bassnett. The essays cover a range of topics and will be useful to anyone with an interest in how different cultures communicate. Bassnett draws upon her personal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bassnett, Susan (Autor, Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2011]
Colección:Topics in Translation
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Language and Identity
  • 2. Original Sin
  • 3. Theory and Practice: The Old Dilemma
  • 4. Dangerous Translations
  • 5. How Modern Should Translations Be?
  • 6. Status Anxiety
  • 7. Under the Influence
  • 8. Reference Point
  • 9. Translation or Adaptation?
  • 10. Translating Style
  • 11. Telling Tales
  • 12. Pride and Prejudices
  • 13. Turning the Page
  • 14. Poetry in Motion
  • 15. When Translation Goes Horribly Wrong
  • 16. Living Languages
  • 17. All in the Mind
  • 18. More than Words
  • 19. Just What Did You Call Me?
  • 20. Lost in Translation
  • 21. Good Rhyme and Reason
  • 22. Women's Work
  • 23. Plays for Today
  • 24. Between the Lines
  • 25. Playing on Words
  • 26. Pleasures of Rereading
  • 27. On the Case
  • 28. Gained in Translation
  • 29. Layers of Meaning
  • 30. The Value of Comparing Translations
  • 31. Where the Fun Comes In
  • 32. Translators Making the News
  • 33. What Exactly Did Saddam Say?
  • 34. Native Strengths
  • 35. What's in a Name?
  • 36. Food for Thought
  • 37. Family Matters
  • 38. Rethinking Theory and Practice
  • 39. The Power of Poetry
  • Select Bibliography