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“hiroko cockerill”

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  • Style and Narrative in Translations

    The Contribution of Futabatei Shimei

    by Hiroko Cockerill ...
    Futabatei Shimei (1864-1909) is widely regarded as the founder of the modern Japanese novel. His novel Floating Clouds (1887-1889) was written in a colloquial narrative style that was unprecedented in Japanese literature, as was its negative hero. Futabatei was also a pioneer translator of Russian literature, translating works by Turgenev, Gogol, Tolstoy, Gorky and others - his translations had an ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • Spanish-English Picture Dictionary

    by Catherine Bruzzone, Louise Millar ...
    Illustrated by Louise Comfort, Steph Dix ...
    Series series First Bilingual Picture Dictionaries
    Ready to give your child a head start in Spanish?The perfect bilingual picture dictionary for kids and adults to learn Spanish! Each word is paired with a colorful picture, the English term, its Spanish equivalent, and an easy-to-read phonetic pronunciation to make bilingual learning accessible for children and caregivers alike.Inspiring confidence for kids—AND parents350 practical Spanish-English ... Read more

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  • The Sounds of Korean

    by Jiyoung Shin, Jieun Kiaer, Jaeeun Cha ...
    This introduction to the sounds of Korean is designed for English-speaking students with no prior knowledge of the language and includes online sound files, which demonstrate the sounds and pronunciation described. It will be an invaluable resource for students of Korean wanting to understand the basis of the current state of Korean phonetics and phonology, as well as for those studying Korean ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting

    A Short Course

    by Andrew Gillies ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course is the essential step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking. The system, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient. Each chapter presents a technique, with examples, tasks and exercises. This second edition has been extensively revised throughout, including:an updated chapter on ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Translating Canada

    Edited by Luise von Flotow, Reingard M. Nischik ...
    Series series Perspectives on Translation
    In the last thirty years of the twentieth century, Canadian federal governments offered varying degrees of support for literary and other artistic endeavour. A corollary of this patronage of culture at home was an effort to make the resulting works available for audiences elsewhere in the world. Current developments in the study of translation and its influence as cultural transfer have made ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Cities in Translation

    Intersections of Language and Memory

    by Sherry Simon ...
    Series series New Perspectives in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    All cities are multilingual, but there are some where language relations have a special importance. These are cities where more than one historically rooted language community lays claim to the territory of the city. This book focuses on four such linguistically divided cities: Calcutta, Trieste, Barcelona, and Montreal.Though living with the ever-present threat of conflict, these cities offer the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Semiotics of Subtitling

    by Zoe De Linde, Neil Kay ...
    Subtitling serves two purposes: to translate the dialogue of foreign language films for secondary audiences (interlingual) and to transform the soundtrack of television programmes into written captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers (intralingual). While both practices have strong linguistic roots, often being compared to text translation and editing, this book reveals the complex influences ... Read more

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  • Community Translation

    by Mustapha Taibi, Uldis Ozolins ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Advances in Translation
    Investigating an important field within translation studies, Community Translation addresses the specific context, characteristics and needs of translation in and for communities. Traditional classifications in the fields of discourse and genre are of limited use to the field of translation studies, as they overlook the social functions of translation. Instead, this book argues for a ... Read more

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  • Translating Feminism in China

    Gender, Sexuality and Censorship

    by Zhongli Yu ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    This book explores translation of feminism in China through examining several Chinese translations of two typical feminist works: The Second Sex (TSS, Beauvoir 1949/1952) and The Vagina Monologues (TVM, Ensler 1998). TSS exposes the cultural construction of woman while TVM reveals the pervasiveness of sexual oppression toward women. The female body and female sexuality (including lesbian sexuality ... Read more

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  • Classics and Interpretations

    The Hermeneutic Traditions in Chinese Culture

    Edited by Ching-I Tu ...
    In recent years in the "West," scholars have attempted to unravel old constructs of interpretation and understanding, using the discipline of hermeneutics, or the scientific study of textual interpretation. Borrowed from students of the ever growing body of biblical interpretive literature that originated in the early Christian era, theoretical hermeneutics has given many contemporary scholars ... Read more

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  • Interdisciplinarity in Translation Studies

    Theoretical Models, Creative Approaches and Applied Methods

    Edited by Ana María Rojo López, Nicolás Campos Plaza ...
    The present volume collects a number of works that draw on some of the most relevant disciplines in Translation Studies. All the papers are written in either English or French, and have been grouped into four sections devoted to illustrate the type of interdisciplinary approach adopted in each of the areas of translation under study. The papers draw on different theoretical models and borrow ... Read more

    $109.09 USD