Why translation studies matter / edited by Daniel Gile, Gyde Hansen, Nike K. Pokorn.
| Other author | Gile, Daniel. |
| Other author | Hansen, Gyde. |
| Other author | Pokorn, Nike K. (Nike Kocijančič) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub. Co., |
| Description | xi, 269 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | Benjamins translation library, 0929-7316 ; v. 88 Benjamins translation library. EST subseries ; v. 6 Benjamins translation library ; v. 88. ^A385899 Benjamins translation library. EST subseries ; v. 6. ^A869698 |
| Contents | Preface -- Part I. Does TS matter?: Why interpreting studies matters / Franz Pöchhacker -- What matters to translation studies? On the role of public translation studies / Kaisa Koskinen -- Part II. Translation and society: Translators as cultural mediators: wish or reality?: a question for translation studies / David Limon -- Censorship in the translations and pseudo-translations of the West / Carmen Camus Camus -- A world without God: Slovene Bambi / Nike K. Pokorn -- Manipulating the matricial norms: a comparison of the English, Swedish and French translations of La caverna de las ideas by José Carlos Somoza / Yvonne Lindqvist -- Knowledge in translation studies and translation practice: intellectual capital in modern society / Hanna Risku, Angela Dickinson and Richard Pircher -- Part III. Language issues: Is translation studies going Anglo-Saxon? Critical comments on the globalization of a discipline / Mary Snell-Hornby -- Slowakisch: Brückensprache zur slawischen Welt?: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer kleinen EU-Sprache / Martina Vankúšová -- Translation Studies and mass media research / Rachel Weissbrod -- Register shifts in translations of popular fiction from English into Slovene / Marija Zlatnar Moe -- Getting the ACCENT right in translation studies / Ian A. Williams -- Die Kirche im Dorf oder die Regierung im Wald lassen: Zum Übersetzungsproblem der Namen von Ämtern und Ähnlichem für Nachrichtenzwecke im Medium Radio / Dieter Hermann Schmitz -- Part IV. Assessment and training: Magnifying glasses modifying maps: a role for translation theory in introductory courses / Heloísa Pezza Cintrão -- Effects of short intensive practice on interpreter trainees' performance / Magdalena Bart±omiejczyk -- Corpora in translator training: a program for an eLearning course / Kerstin Kunz, Sara Castagnoli, Natalie Kübler -- Part V. Psychology: Psycholinguistik, Übersetzungswissenschaft und Expertiseforschung im Rahmen der interdisziplinären Forschung / Caroline Lehr -- Interpreting Studies and psycholinguistics: a possible synergy effect / Agnieszka Chmiel -- fMRI for exploring simultaneous interpreting / Barbara Ahrens ... [et al.] -- Part VI. Postscript: Why Translation studies matters: a pragmatist's viewpoint / Daniel Gile -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Articles in English and German. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009039870 |
| ISBN | 9789027224347 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 902722434X (hb : alk. paper) |