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  • Translation, Linguistics, Culture

    by Nigel ARMSTRONG ...

    $20.99 USD

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  • Bible Translation Basics

    Communicating Scripture in a Relevant Way

    by Harriet Hill, Ernst-August Gutt, Christoph Unger, Margaret Hill, Rick Floyd ...
    Series series Textbook
    Over the past thirty years, scholars have made significant advances in understanding how human communication functions. They have moved from looking for meaning in texts alone to seeing texts as providing clues that lead hearers to discover the speaker’s intended meaning. Hearers use other inputs as well—things they already know, information from the speech environment—as they search to understand ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Translation, Rewriting, and the Manipulation of Literary Fame

    by Andre Lefevere ...
    Series series Routledge Translation Classics
    One of the first books to shine a light on the broad scope of translation studies,this Routledge Translation Classic is widely regarded as a pillar of the discipline.Authored by one of the most infl uential translation theorists of the twentiethcentury, Translation, Rewriting, and the Manipulation of Literary Fame showshow rewriting – translation, anthologization, historiography, criticism, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Scientific and Technical Translation

    by Maeve Olohan ...
    Series series Routledge Translation Guides
    Routledge Translation Guides cover the key translation text types and genres and equip translators and students of translation with the skills needed to translate them. Concise, accessible and written by leading authorities, they include examples from existing translations, activities, further reading suggestions and a glossary of key terms.Scientific and Technical Translation focuses on texts ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Translation and Gender

    Translating in the 'Era of Feminism'

    by Luise von Flotow ...
    Series series Translation Theories Explored
    The last thirty years of intellectual and artistic creativity in the 20th century have been marked by gender issues. Translation practice, translation theory and translation criticism have also been powerfully affected by the focus on gender. As a result of feminist praxis and criticism and the simultaneous emphasis on culture in translation studies, translation has become an important site for ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Ricochet

    Word Sonnets - Sonnets d'un mot

    by Seymour Mayne ...
    Translated by Sabine Huynh ...
    Ricochet is a bilingual collection of word sonnets by one of the chief innovators of the form, Seymour Mayne. It includes three sequences of pithy and evocative poems that encapsulate moments of sharp perception while also drawing attention to instants of humour that suddenly appear in daily life.Concise and visual in effect, word sonnets are fourteen line poems, with one word per line. Frequently ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Language for God in Patristic Tradition

    Wrestling with Biblical Anthropomorphism

    by Mark Sheridan ...
    Criticism of myth in the Bible is not a modern problem. Its roots go back to the earliest Christian theologians, and before them, to ancient Greek and Jewish thinkers. The dilemma posed by texts that ascribe human characteristics and emotions to the divine is a perennial problem, and we have much to learn from the ancient attempts to address it.Mark Sheridan provides a theological and historical ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching Translation

    Programs, courses, pedagogies

    Edited by LAWRENCE VENUTI ...
    Over the past half century, translation studies has emerged decisively as an academic field around the world, and in recent years the number of academic institutions offering instruction in translation has risen along with an increased demand for translators, interpreters and translator trainers. Teaching Translation isthe most comprehensive and theoretically informed overview of current ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • What’S Up?

    Vocabulary for Those New to the United States, Volume Ii

    by Jimmy Gyasi Boateng ...
    Learning the lingo used in the United States can be hard enough for a native speaker, but its even more daunting for immigrants. Jimmy Gyasi Boateng, a native of Ghana, has been living in the US since 1978long enough to successfully adapt to life in a new place. Determining how to use vocabulary has been critical to his success.Learn how to use certain words and phrases and overcome problems that ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Adapting Translation for the Stage

    by Geraldine Brodie, Emma Cole ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    Translating for performance is a difficult – and hotly contested – activity.Adapting Translation for the Stage presents a sustained dialogue between scholars, actors, directors, writers, and those working across these boundaries, exploring common themes and issues encountered when writing, staging, and researching translated works. It is organised into four parts, each reflecting on a theatrical ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Re-Engendering Translation

    Transcultural Practice, Gender/Sexuality and the Politics of Alterity

    Edited by Christopher Larkosh ...
    Of interest to scholars in translation studies, gender and sexuality, and comparative literary and cultural studies, this volume re-examines the possibilities for multiple intersections between translation studies and research on sexuality and gender, and in so doing addresses the persistent theoretical gaps in much work on translation and gender to date. The current climate still seems to promote ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Old English Metre

    An Introduction

    by Jun Terasawa ...
    Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers the basics of Old English metre and reviews the current research in the field, emphasizing the interaction between Old English metre and components such as word-formation, word-choice, and grammar. He ... Read more

    $29.99 USD