Interpreters as diplomats : a diplomatic history of the role of interpreters in world politics /
This book looks at the role played throughout history by translators and interpreters in international relations. It considers how political linguistics function and have functioned throughout history. It fills a gap left by political historians, who seldom ask themselves in what language the politi...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ottawa [Ont.] :
University of Ottawa Press,
1999.
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Series: | Perspectives on translation.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Linguist of Ancient and Medieval Days; CHAPTER 2 Europe and the New World, to 1919; CHAPTER 3 East-West Confrontation: China, Japan, India; CHAPTER 4 From Versailles (1919) to the United Nations; CHAPTER 5 Outstanding Interpreters; Works Cited; INDEX.