Fusing theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is the essential resource for novice and practicing translators. This fourth edition remains invaluable for students and teachers of Translation Studies, as well as those working in the field of translation.
Fusing theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is the essential resource for novice and practicing translators. This fourth edition remains invaluable for students and teachers of Translation Studies, as well as those working in the field of translation.
Douglas Robinson is Chair Professor of English at Hong Kong Baptist University. He has been a freelance translator of technical and literary texts from Finnish to English since 1975. He is also one of the world's leading translation scholars, the author of The Dao of Translation (2015), Translation and Empire (2016), Critical Translation Studies (2017), and Translationality (2017), and editor of Western Translation Theory From Herodotus to Nietzsche (2015) and The Pushing Hands of Translation and its Theory (2016) (all published by Routledge).
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List of figures List of tables Acknowledgments Preface to the fourth edition Introduction 1 External knowledge: the user's view 2 Internal knowledge: the translator's view 3 The process of translation 4 Drawing on experience: how being a translator is more than just being good at languages 5 Starting with people: social interaction as the first key focus of translators' experience of the world 6 Working with people: the workplace as the interactive setting for specialized terminologies 7 Translation as an operation performed in and on languages 8 Translation as an operation performed in and on multimedia 9 Working and understanding through social networks 10 The impact on translation of culture(s) 11 When habit fails References Index
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgments Preface to the fourth edition Introduction 1 External knowledge: the user's view 2 Internal knowledge: the translator's view 3 The process of translation 4 Drawing on experience: how being a translator is more than just being good at languages 5 Starting with people: social interaction as the first key focus of translators' experience of the world 6 Working with people: the workplace as the interactive setting for specialized terminologies 7 Translation as an operation performed in and on languages 8 Translation as an operation performed in and on multimedia 9 Working and understanding through social networks 10 The impact on translation of culture(s) 11 When habit fails References Index
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