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The Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts

The Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts

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The Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts provides a comprehensive and critical overview of translation theory and concepts, covering a wide range of theories and approaches from various fields, authored by leading international figures. It is an essential resource for advanced students, researchers, and scholars in translation and interpreting studies.

Format: Hardback
Length: 502 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts is a groundbreaking work that delves into the intricate realm of translation theory, offering a comprehensive and innovative perspective on the field. Based on a broadened definition of translation and incorporating the latest insights from Translation Studies, this handbook serves as the first of its kind to focus explicitly on this critical domain.

The introduction provides a rationale for the handbook, outlining its purpose and significance. It then proceeds to delve into foundational issues, exploring the theoretical frameworks and concepts that underpin translation. The subsequent three parts, namely object translation, representamen translation, and interpretant translation, provide a comprehensive overview of different approaches to translation. Each part is authored by renowned international figures, ensuring a diverse range of theories and perspectives are covered.

The handbook encompasses a wide array of theories and approaches, ranging from ecological and biosemiotic perspectives to philosophical and cultural approaches. It also incorporates computational sciences and anthropology, thus broadening the scope of exploration. This multidisciplinary approach fosters a deeper understanding of translational phenomena and their complexities.

Designed as a valuable resource for advanced students, researchers, and scholars in translation and interpreting studies, the Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of the field. It serves as a reference guide, providing detailed explanations and critical analysis of key concepts and theories. Moreover, it serves as a guide to future developments in translation theory, anticipating the emerging trends and perspectives that will shape the field in the years to come.

In conclusion, the Routledge Handbook of Translation Theory and Concepts is a groundbreaking contribution to the field of translation studies. By expanding the definition of translation and incorporating the latest perspectives, it provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the complex world of translation. This handbook is a must-read for advanced students, researchers, and scholars, as well as anyone interested in understanding the nuances and complexities of translation.

Weight: 1120g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367752002

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