A Critical Introduction to Translation Studies
Author:   Dr Jean Boase-Beier (University of East Anglia, UK)
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
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9781441189127


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   09 June 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dr Jean Boase-Beier (University of East Anglia, UK)
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Imprint:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.458kg
ISBN:  

9781441189127


ISBN 10:   1441189122
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   09 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Preface \ Acknowledgements \ Part I: Translation, text, mind and context \ 1. What does translation involve? \ 2. Possible and impossible in translation \ 3. Faithfulness, allegiance, and creativity \ 4. The Translated text \ 5. Theories and practices \ Part II: A Poetics of Translation \ 6. Literary translation as the translation of mind \ 7. Translating the special shape of poems \ 8. Ambiguity, mind-games and searches \ 9. Thinking and doing translation \ Bibliography \ Index

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Boase-Beier marshalls and interprets a vast body of translation theory with an admirable and luminous pragmatism offering excellent examples and a very clear sense of the options open to the contemporary translator. --Tim Parks, Novelist, Translator


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Jean Boase-Beier is Professor of Literature and Translation at the University of East Anglia, UK.

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