English-Spanish Translation, through a Cross-Cultural Interpretation Approach
Author:   Francisco Castro-Paniagua
Publisher:   University Press of America
ISBN:  

9780761817123


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   13 September 2000
Format:   Paperback
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As translation involves more than mere mechanics but as a discipline tied to cultural understanding, translators must focus on the dissimilarities and incongruities between the source and target societies, as well as their languages. Francisco Castro-Paniagua has written a book that will enable those involved in this process to begin to understand the differences between the Anglo-Saxon and Hispanic cultures in a more cohesive manner. Drawing from LZvi-Strauss, Paz, Hymes, among others, the author focuses first on a general theory of the two cultures, and then discusses their most basic traits. The work concludes by analyzing the published translations of two works.

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Author:   Francisco Castro-Paniagua
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9780761817123


ISBN 10:   0761817123
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   13 September 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Francisco Castro-Paniagua is the Resident Director of the Spanish Summer Program in Guadalajara, Mexico sponsored by Bradley University.

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