Translation and interpretation Books

This book brings new perspective and insights to the discipline of translation studies at a time when Western theories dominate its main discourse.

Written by scholars working across translation studies, film and media studies, this volume examines the ways in which Korean media has been received and translated in the UK, as well as how British media has fared in South Korea.

This textbook is for aspiring translators of Japanese into English, as well as a reference work for professional translators and for translator educators. Underpinned by sound theoretical principles, it provides a solid foundation in the...

This book provides concrete pedagogical suggestions for teaching the translation of cultural items, including so-called ‘untranslatables’. It is underpinned by sound educational theory and empirical data, and sheds light onto a complex and...

Lusus Academici is a collection of translations, primarily from English poets, rendered into Greek and Latin verse. This volume showcases the enduring appeal of classical languages through meticulous translations of well-known English poems. T.A...

Biblical Selections for Beginners in German, compiled by Warren Washburn Florer, offers a unique approach to learning German through carefully chosen passages from the Bible. Designed for beginning students, this book provides accessible texts that...

This volume outlines a theory of translation, set within the framework of Peircean semiotics, which challenges the linguistic bias in translation studies by proposing a semiotic theory that accounts for all instances of translation, not only...

In its classical sense "epigenesis" refers to all geological processes originating at or near the surface of the earth. It thus embraces all those phenomena which we associate with the land­ scape; Perel'man has already written...

Enchiridion Hermeneuticae Generalis Tabularum Veteris Et Novi Foederis est opus auctore Johanne Jahn anno MDCCCXII editum. In hoc libro, auctor explicat regulas et principia hermeneuticae, quae sunt necessaria ad interpretandum textus biblicos. Tabulae...

""Eine Rede Vom Auslegen: Ins Besondre Des Alten Testaments (1879)"" ist ein Buch von Adalbert Merx, das sich mit der Auslegung des Alten Testaments befasst. Der Autor besch�����ftigt sich in diesem Werk insbesondere mit der Interpretation von biblischen...

Das Buch ""Die Waldenser und die vorlutherische deutsche Bibel�����bersetzung"" von Franz Jostes widmet sich der Geschichte der Waldenser und ihrer Rolle bei der Verbreitung der Bibel in Deutschland vor der Reformation. Jostes beschreibt die Entstehung...

Das Buch ""Die Waldenser und die deutschen Bibel�����bersetzungen"" von Ludwig Keller aus dem Jahr 1886 besch�����ftigt sich mit der Geschichte der Waldenser und ihrer Beziehung zu den deutschen Bibel�����bersetzungen. Der Autor beschreibt die...

""Beytrag zur Allgemeinen Hermeneutik: Und Zu Deren Anwendung auf die Theologische"" ist ein Buch von Friedrich Heinrich Germar, das im Jahr 1828 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es behandelt die allgemeine Hermeneutik und ihre Anwendung auf die theologische...

This book is a collection of Premchand's (1880-1936) fifty non-fiction prose pieces translated into English. In the selected prose pieces, Premchand's views are like a prism through which a nation's literary quotient can be assessed.

Bringing a fuzzy logic-based approach into translation studies and drawing on the theory of information entropy, this book discusses the translation of fuzzy language in literary works and advances a new method of measuring text fuzziness between...

A Deaf Take on Non-Equivalence in Written Chinese Translation examines the issue of lexical non-equivalence between written Chinese and Hong Kong Sign Language (HKSL) translation, describing its theoretical and practical implications.

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Technology provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the dynamically evolving relationship between translation and technology.This is an essential reference and resource for those studying and...

This volume applies digital humanities methodologies to indirect translations in testing the concatenation effect hypothesis.

This book, authored by leading experts, demystifies machine translation, explaining its origins, its training data, how neural machine translation and LLMs work, how to measure their quality, how translators interact with contemporary systems for...

This book examines many facets of transcultural poetics in the English translation of Chinese literature from twelve different expert contributors.

An Introduction to Audio Description is the first comprehensive, user-friendly student guide to the theory and practice of audio description, or media narration, providing readers with the skills needed for the effective translation of images into words...

This book draws on the legacy of Canadian scholar Barbara Godard and her work in establishing the Canadian literary landscape as a means of exploring agency in feminist translation studies.

Offering the first book-length study in English on Tsubouchi and Shakespeare, Gallimore offers an overview of the theory and practice of Tsubouchi's Shakespeare translation and argues for Tsubouchi's place as 'the Japanese Shakespeare'.

This book shifts the common perception of specialised or 'LSP' translation as necessarily banal and straightforward towards a more realistic understanding of it as a complex and multilayered phenomenon which belies its standard negative binary definition...

This collection expands the body of research on the intersection of gender and translation to highlight perspectives across different countries in Europe, showcasing developments in the field from its origins in the emergence of feminist translation in...

In an era marked by processes of economic, political and legal integration that are arguably unprecedented in their range and impact, the translation of law has assumed a significance which it would be hard to overstate. The following situations are...

The Works of Lin Yutang is the first book to provide a comprehensive study of Lin Yutang's translation theory and translated (and written) works in English as a whole, examined from the perspective of his pursuit of recognition of cultural equity between...

In this book, the author, Wilco van den Heuvel, intends to make Drabbe's 1959 description of (Yonggom) Wambon available to a wider scientific public. As such, the book is in line with an earlier reanalysis by the same author of Drabbe’s description of...

The first work ever to detail ethics for sign language interpreters in the Middle East. Taken from my work in the Gulf as a mentor and teacher to budding interpreters in the region, I combine, modify, and expand on the broadly accepted principles...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2001 im Fachbereich Dolmetschen / Übersetzen, Note: 1.3, Universität des Saarlandes (Dolmetscherinstitut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Durch die Globalisierung der Märkte und die Zunahme des internationalen Reiseverkehrs gewinnt...

Translation can be seen as producing a text in one language that will count as equivalent to a text in another. It can also be seen as a release of multiple signifying possibilities, an opening of the source text to Language in all its plurality. The...

Why heritage language development?The need for proficiency in heritage language across the world cannot be overemphasized. United States has an unprecedented need for individuals with highly developed language competencies not only in English but also in...

Contributions Towards A History Of Biblical Translations In India (1854) is a historical account of the translations of the Bible in India. The book is written by the Calcutta Christian Observer and provides a comprehensive overview of the various...

The book Life And Times Of Bishop William Morgan: The Translator Of The Bible Into The Welsh Language, written by William Hughes and published in 1891, is a comprehensive biography of Bishop William Morgan, who is known for being the first person to...

The book recognizes that prosperity 'gospel' is a by-product of warped theology. Hence it traces the origins of this 'health, wealth and happiness gospel' particularly to the proponents of the Word of Faith movement. It dissects their key theologies like...

The development of translation memories and machine translation have led to new quality assurance practices where translators have found themselves checking not only human translation but also machine translation outputs. As a result, the notions of...

Culture has a significant influence on the emerging trends in translation and interpretation. By studying language from a diverse perspective, deeper insights and understanding can be gained. Redefining Translation and Interpretation in Cultural...

The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art account of the complex field of translation studies. Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together authoritative original...

Les M�����prises des Auteurs de la Critique d'Antre (1709) est un livre �����crit par Pierre Joseph Dunod. Ce livre traite de la critique litt�����raire et des erreurs que les auteurs peuvent commettre lorsqu'ils �����valuent une �����uvre. Dunod examine...

""Emilie Fermont: Oder Die Traurigen Wurkungen Der Liebe Ohne Tugend (1775)"" ist ein anonym ver������ffentlichter Roman aus dem 18. Jahrhundert. Die Geschichte handelt von der jungen Emilie Fermont, die sich in den charmanten aber unehrlichen Grafen von...

Die systematische Untersuchung von Übersetzungen griechischer und lateinischer Autoren ist nach wie vor ein Desiderat. Ziel vorliegenden Bandes ist es zunächst, Studien zu ausgewählten Übersetzungscorpora vorzulegen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen deutsche...