The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Philosophy
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Philosophy PDF eBook |
Author | J Piers Rawling |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 496 |
Release | 2018-09-03 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1317391314 |
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Philosophy presents the first comprehensive, state of the art overview of the complex relationship between the field of translation studies and the study of philosophy. The book is divided into four sections covering discussions of canonical philosophers, central themes in translation studies from a philosophical perspective, case studies of how philosophy has been translated and illustrations of new developments. With twenty-nine chapters written by international specialists in translation studies and philosophy, it represents a major survey of two fields that have only recently begun to enter into dialogue. The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Philosophy is a pioneering resource for students and scholars in translation studies and philosophy alike.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation History
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation History PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Rundle |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 493 |
Release | 2021-09-30 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 131727606X |
The Routledge Handbook of Translation History presents the first comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of this multi-faceted disciplinary area and serves both as an introduction to carrying out research into translation and interpreting history and as a key point of reference for some of its main theoretical and methodological issues, interdisciplinary approaches, and research themes. The Handbook brings together 30 eminent international scholars from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, offering examples of the most innovative research while representing a wide range of approaches, themes, and cultural contexts. The Handbook is divided into four sections: the first looks at some key methodological and theoretical approaches; the second examines some of the key research areas that have developed an interdisciplinary dialogue with translation history; the third looks at translation history from the perspective of specific cultural and religious perspectives; and the fourth offers a selection of case studies on some of the key topics to have emerged in translation and interpreting history over the past 20 years. This Handbook is an indispensable resource for students and researchers of translation and interpreting history, translation theory, and related areas.
The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation PDF eBook |
Author | Kelly Washbourne |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 586 |
Release | 2018-09-14 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1315517116 |
The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation provides an accessible, diverse and extensive overview of literary translation today. This next-generation volume brings together principles, case studies, precepts, histories and process knowledge from practitioners in sixteen different countries. Divided into four parts, the book covers many of literary translation’s most pressing concerns today, from teaching, to theorising, to translation techniques, to new tools and resources. Featuring genre studies, in which graphic novels, crime fiction, and ethnopoetry have pride of place alongside classics and sacred texts, The Routledge Handbook of Literary Translation represents a vital resource for students and researchers of both translation studies and comparative literature.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Cognition
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Cognition PDF eBook |
Author | Fabio Alves |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 734 |
Release | 2020-05-31 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1351712454 |
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Cognition provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of how translation and cognition relate to each other, discussing the most important issues in the fledgling sub-discipline of Cognitive Translation Studies (CTS), from foundational to applied aspects. With a strong focus on interdisciplinarity, the handbook surveys concepts and methods in neighbouring disciplines that are concerned with cognition and how they relate to translational activity from a cognitive perspective. Looking at different types of cognitive processes, this volume also ventures into emergent areas such as neuroscience, artificial intelligence, cognitive ergonomics and human–computer interaction. With an editors’ introduction and 30 chapters authored by leading scholars in the field of Cognitive Translation Studies, this handbook is the essential reference and resource for students and researchers of translation and cognition and will also be of interest to those working in bilingualism, second-language acquisition and related areas.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Globalization
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Globalization PDF eBook |
Author | Esperança Bielsa |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 710 |
Release | 2020-12-30 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1000283828 |
This is the first handbook to provide a comprehensive coverage of the main approaches that theorize translation and globalization, offering a wide-ranging selection of chapters dealing with substantive areas of research. The handbook investigates the many ways in which translation both enables globalization and is inevitably transformed by it. Taking a genuinely interdisciplinary approach, the authors are leading researchers drawn from the social sciences, as well as from translation studies. The chapters cover major areas of current interdisciplinary interest, including climate change, migration, borders, democracy and human rights, as well as key topics in the discipline of translation studies. This handbook also highlights the increasing significance of translation in the most pressing social, economic and political issues of our time, while accounting for the new technologies and practices that are currently deployed to cope with growing translation demands. With five sections covering key concepts, people, culture, economics and politics, and a substantial introduction and conclusion, this handbook is an indispensable resource for students and researchers of translation and globalization within translation and interpreting studies, comparative literature, sociology, global studies, cultural studies and related areas.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Carmen Millán |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 594 |
Release | 2013-03-05 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1136242147 |
The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art account of the complex field of translation studies. Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together authoritative original articles on pressing issues including: the current status of the field and its interdisciplinary nature the problematic definition of the object of study the various theoretical frameworks the research methodologies available. The handbook also includes discussion of the most recent theoretical, descriptive and applied research, as well as glimpses of future directions within the field and an extensive up-to-date bibliography. The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies is an indispensable resource for postgraduate students of translation studies.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism
Title | The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Ruth Gould |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 555 |
Release | 2020-06-02 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1351369830 |
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism provides an accessible, diverse and ground-breaking overview of literary, cultural, and political translation across a range of activist contexts. As the first extended collection to offer perspectives on translation and activism from a global perspective, this handbook includes case studies and histories of oppressed and marginalised people from over twenty different languages. The contributions will make visible the role of translation in promoting and enabling social change, in promoting equality, in fighting discrimination, in supporting human rights, and in challenging autocracy and injustice across the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, the US and Europe. With a substantial introduction, thirty-one chapters, and an extensive bibliography, this Handbook is an indispensable resource for all activists, translators, students and researchers of translation and activism within translation and interpreting studies.