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Author:   Theo Hermans (University College London, UK) ,  ANTHONY PYM
Publisher:   St Jerome Publishing
Imprint:   St Jerome Publishing
Volume:   v. 7
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.326kg
ISBN:  

9781900650113

ISBN 10:   1900650118
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preamble: Mann's Fate 1. An Invisible College Names Invisible Colleges Manipulation College? 2. Lines of Approach 'Diagnostic rather than hortatory' Decisions, Shifts, Metatexts A Disciplinary Utopia 3. Points of Orientation 4. Undefining Translation 5. Describing Translation First Attempts Transemes? Real Readers Checklists Comparative Practice 6. Working with Norms Decisions and Norms Toury's Norms Chesterman's Norms Norm Theory Studying Norms 7. Beyond Norms Laws? Translation as Index Equivalence? Historicizing Theory 8. Into Systems Polysystem's Sources Polysystem's Terms Polysystems in Action Polysystem's Limitations 9. More Systems? Mass Communication Maps System, Ideology and Poetics Translation as Field and Habitus 10. Translation as System Expectations Structure Translation as a Social System Self-reference and Description 11. Criticisms 12. Perspectives

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... combines the most careful and informed scholarship with an ability to convey a personal enthusiasm for the subject. (Val Morgan, New Comparison) ... this is a text that is as philosophically lucid as it is honest. (Candace Seguinot, TTR)

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