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Translation as Intervention

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext "...a comprehensive analysis of the "intervenience" power of translators at different levels...an engaging collection of great interest to students and academics researching in this area." Rassegna di Linguistica Inglese, 2008 Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Munday is Director of the Centre for Translation Studies, University of Leeds, UK. Vorwort A fascinating collection of essays on the role that the translator may play in moulding and potentially altering the outcome of many types of communicative events. Zusammenfassung Examines the role of the translator as a politically active one, with the potential to change the outcome of political, religious and social events. This book discusses the effect of translation and intervention in a range of issues and case studies including the role of translation in the South African courtroom and Spanish religious publishing. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Jeremy Munday (University of Leeds) 1. The Translator as an Intervenient Being,Carol Maier (Kent State University)  2. The Translator's Intervention through Voice Selection, Brian Mossop 3. The Translation of Dalit Literature into English, Rita Kothari (St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad) 4. Towards "Representational Justice" in Translation, Liu Yameng (Fujan Normal University) 5. The interventionist role of (re)contextualization in translation, Jef Verscheuren (University of Antwerp) 6. Intervention at Text and Discourse Levels in the Translation of ‘Orate' Languages, Basil Hatim (University of Sarjah) 7. Intervention in Court Interpreting: South Africa, Rosemary Moeketsi (University of South Africa) 8. Intervention Through Computer-Assisted Translation: the case of the EU, Joanna Drugan (University of Leeds) 9. Intervention in the Publication of Translated Poetry: Post-War Italy, Francesca Billiani (University of Manchester)

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