Translating Interpreting category: 690 books
Communicating Across Cultures
A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Communicating Across Cultures: A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions is a manual which addresses the complex task of interpreting and translating through reflection and practice. The book originated from discussions with those who perform the work of an intermediary...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
This special issue of The Translator explores the field with a view to learning from the individuals and networks who take on such 'non-professional' translation and interpreting activities. It showcases the work of researchers who look into the phenomenon within a wide variety of settings: from museums...
Translating and Interpreting in Korean Contexts
Engaging with Asian and Western Others
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
The focus of this volume is on how the people of the Korean Peninsula—historically an important part of the Sinocentric world in East Asia and today a vital economic and strategic site—have negotiated oral and written interactions with their Asian neighbors and Europeans in the past and present...
Signed Language Interpretation and Translation Research
Selected Papers from the First International Symposium
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
This volume brings together the best research presented at the first International Symposium on Signed Language Interpreting and Translation Research. Editors Brenda Nicodemus and Keith Cagle have gathered an international group of contributors who are recognized leaders in signed language interpreter...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Politics presents the first comprehensive, state of the art overview of the multiple ways in which ‘politics’ and ‘translation’ interact. Divided into four sections with thirty-three chapters written by a roster of international scholars, this handbook...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
This significant new study is concerned with the role of interpreting in Nazi concentration camps, where prisoners were of 30 to 40 different nationalities. With German as the only official language in the lager, communication was vital to the prisoners' survival. While in the last few decades there...
Queering Translation, Translating the Queer
Theory, Practice, Activism
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
This groundbreaking work is the first full book-length publication to critically engage in the emerging field of research on the queer aspects of translation and interpreting studies. The volume presents a variety of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives through fifteen contributions from both...
The Academic Foundations of Interpreting Studies
An Introduction to Its Theories
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
The Academic Foundations of Interpreting Studies is the first introductory course book that explores the theoretical foundations used in sign language interpreting studies. Authors Roy, Brunson, and Stone examine the disciplines whose theoretical frameworks and methodologies have influenced the academic...
Translating Slavery, Volume 1
Gender and Race in French Abolitionist Writing, 1780-1830
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2012
A new, revised, and expanded edition of a translation studies classic
Translating Slavery explores the complex interrelationships that exist between translation, gender, and race by focusing on antislavery writing by or about French women in the French revolutionary period. Now in a two-volume...
Translating Slavery, Volume 2
Ourika and Its Progeny
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2012
The second volume of this revised and expanded edition of Translating Slavery
Translating Slavery explores the complex interrelationships that exist between translation, gender, and race by focusing on antislavery writing by or about French women in the French revolutionary period. Now in two...
by Gillian Lathey
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Translating Children’s Literature is an exploration of the many developmental and linguistic issues related to writing and translating for children, an audience that spans a period of enormous intellectual progress and affective change from birth to adolescence. Lathey looks at a broad range of...
by James W. Underhill
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
Great poets like Shelley and Goethe have made the claim that translating poems is impossible. And yet, poems are translated; not only that, but the metrical systems of English, French, Italian, German, Russian and Czech have been shaped by the translation of poems. Our poetic traditions are inspired...
Translating For Singing
The Theory, Art and Craft of Translating Lyrics
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Translating for Singing discusses the art and craft of translating singable lyrics, a topic of interest in a wide range of fields, including translation, music, creative writing, cultural studies, performance studies, and semiotics. Previously, such translation has most often been discussed by music...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors.
The four sections cover:
The history...