Translating as a Purposeful Activity: Functionalist Approaches Explained

Author:   Christiane Nord ,  Theo Hermans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781138573345


Pages:   166
Publication Date:   06 March 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Christiane Nord ,  Theo Hermans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781138573345


ISBN 10:   1138573345
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   06 March 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"""This widely used and highly popular book is back – in revised form. With an added chapter on the spread of functionalism throughout the world and numerous small revisions, it promises to keep functionalism growing. Both students and researchers should find it enlightening and challenging – of both theory and practice."" Kobus Marais, University of the Free State, South Africa ""This timely new edition of Christiane Nord’s landmark work takes functionalist approaches into the next generation. The consideration of recent trends and applications reflects the author’s deep vision and pedagogical talent. The result is a most comprehensive and readable overview for anyone seeking to understand translation as professional communication."" Fernando Prieto Ramos, University of Geneva, Switzerland"


This widely used and highly popular book is back - in revised form. With an added chapter on the spread of functionalism throughout the world and numerous small revisions, it promises to keep functionalism growing. Both students and researchers should find it enlightening and challenging - of both theory and practice. Kobus Marais, University of the Free State, South Africa This timely new edition of Christiane Nord's landmark work takes functionalist approaches into the next generation. The consideration of recent trends and applications reflects the author's deep vision andã pedagogical talent. The result is a most comprehensive and readable overview for anyone seeking to understand translation as professional communication. Fernando Prieto Ramos, University of Geneva, Switzerland


This widely used and highly popular book is back - in revised form. With an added chapter on the spread of functionalism throughout the world and numerous small revisions, it promises to keep functionalism growing. Both students and researchers should find it enlightening and challenging - of both theory and practice. Kobus Marais, University of the Free State, South Africa This timely new edition of Christiane Nord's landmark work takes functionalist approaches into the next generation. The consideration of recent trends and applications reflects the author's deep vision and pedagogical talent. The result is a most comprehensive and readable overview for anyone seeking to understand translation as professional communication. Fernando Prieto Ramos, University of Geneva, Switzerland


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Christiane Nord is Professor Emerita of Translation Studies and Specialized Communication at the University of Applied Sciences of Magdeburg, Germany, and Visiting Professor at several universities of the People’s Republic of China. She also holds the position of Professor Extraordinary and Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa. Her homepage can be found at www.christiane-nord.de.

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