Brian Mossop

Revising and Editing for Translators

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revising and Editing for Translators provides guidance and learning materials for translation students and professional translators. The inclusion of suggested activities and exercises, numerous real-world examples, and a reference glossary make this an indispensable coursebook for professional translation programmes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 4. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9781138895157
• ISBN-10: 1138895156
• Artikelnr.: 57783433

Autorenporträt

Brian Mossop was a French-to-English translator, reviser and trainer at the Canadian Government's Translation Bureau from 1974 to 2014. He continues to lead workshops and webinars on revision in Canada and abroad. Since 1980, he has also been a part-time instructor at the York University School of Translation in Toronto, teaching revision, scientific translation, translation theory and translation into the second language.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction for All Readers
Introduction for Instructors
1. Why Editing and Revising are Necessary
2. The Work of an Editor
3. Copyediting
4. Stylistic Editing
5. Structural Editing
6. Content Editing
7. Trans-editing by Jungmin Hong
8. Checking for Consistency
9. Computer Aids to Checking
10. The Work of a Reviser
11. The Revision Parameters
12. Degrees of Revision
13. Revision Procedure
14. Self-Revision
15. Revising the Work of Others
16. Revising Computer-Mediated Translations by Carlos Teixeira
Appendix 1. Summary
Appendix 2. Quality Assessment
Appendix 3. Quantitative Grading Scheme
Appendix 4. Sample Revision
Appendix 5. Revising and Editing Vocabulary
Appendix 6. Empirical research on revision
Readings
Index