Enlarging Translation, Empowering Translators

The first half of Enlarging Translation, Empowering Translators calls for radical inclusionary approaches to translation, including a greater internationalization of the field. In the second half of the book, these enlarged views of translation are linked to the empowerment and agency of the translator

List of contents

Introduction; Part 1 Enlarging Translation; Chapter 1 A Postpositivist History of Translation Studies; Chapter 2 Defining Translation; Chapter 3 Framing Translation:Representation, Transmission, Transculturation; Chapter 4 Research Methods in Translation Studies; Part 2 Empowering Translators; Chapter 5 Activism, Political Agency, and the Empowerment of Translators; Chapter 6 Cultural Translation and Empowerment; Chapter 7 Liberating Meaning, Legitimating Translation; Chapter 8 Enlargement, Empowerment, Ethics;

About the author

Maria Tymoczko

Summary

The first half of Enlarging Translation, Empowering Translators calls for radical inclusionary approaches to translation, including a greater internationalization of the field. In the second half of the book, these enlarged views of translation are linked to the empowerment and agency of the translator

Product details

• Authors: Maria Tymoczko, Maria (University of Massachusetts Tymoczko
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.02.2014
• EAN: 9781900650663
• ISBN: 978-1-900650-66-3
• No. of pages: 362
• Dimensions: 174 mm x 246 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 310 g
• Illustrations: Farb., s/w. Abb.
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics