Contemporary translation theories

Informationen zum Autor Edwin Gentzler is Director of the Translation Center and Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is co-editor (with Maria Tymoczko) of Translation and Power (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, forthcoming) and author of numerous articles on translation theory and practice. He serves as co-editor (with Susan Bassnett) of the Topics in Translation Series for Multilingual Matters and is on the editorial board of several journals, including Metamorphoses (Amherst/Northampton), Across (Hungary), and Cadernos de Tradução (Brazil). Klappentext During the last thirty years, the field of translation has exploded with multiple new theories. This book examines five of new approaches - the translation workshop, the science of translation, translation studies, polysystem theory, and deconstruction - all of which began in the mid -1960s and continue to be influential today.

Product details

• Authors: Edwin Gentzler
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2001
• EAN: 9781853595134
• ISBN: 978-1-85359-513-4
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 210 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Bilingual Education and Biling; Topics in Translation; Bilingual Education and Biling
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures