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OverviewTranslation: examines the theory and practice of translation from a variety of linguistic and cultural angles, including semantics, functional linguistics, corpus and cognitive linguistics, discourse analysis, gender studies and postcolonialism draws on a wide range of languages, including French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian and Arabic explores material from a variety of sources, such as the Internet, advertisements, religious texts, literary and technical texts gathers together influential readings from the key names in the discipline, including James S. Holmes, George Steiner, Vinay and Darbelnet, Eugene Nida, Werner Koller and Ernst-August Gutt. Written by experienced teachers and researchers in the field, Translation: An Advanced Resource Book is an essential textbook for students and researchers of English language and Applied Linguistics. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/041528306X/ Full Product DetailsAuthor: Basil Hatim (American University of Sharjah, UAE) , Jeremy Munday (University of Leeds, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.975kg ISBN: 9780415283052ISBN 10: 0415283051 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 02 December 2004 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9780415536158 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsThis truly comprehensive work is doubly innovative: it goes beyond the abstract presentation of translation issues and concepts and it is interactive, containing many exercises and readings to help readers explore all aspects of translation theory and improve their translation skills. Add to this the use of English back translation...and you have a resource that is destined to enjoy broad appeal and become a primary textbook for undergraduate and graduate programs in translation, modern languages and linguistics. <br>. <br>-Malcolm Williams, University of Ottawa, Canada <br> Author InformationBasil Hatim is Professor of Translation and Linguistics at Heriot Watt University, UK and Professor of English and Translation at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. He is very well known internationally for his books with Ian Mason and single-authored texts. Jeremy Munday is Deputy Director of the Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey, UK and author of our very successful Introducing Translation Studies. Both are practising translators as well as theorists and experienced teachers. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |