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Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned in its title through seven essays, written by most highly regarded experts in the field of Translation Studies: Jose Lambert (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium), Raquel Merino (University of the Basque Country, Spain), Rosa Rabadan (University of Leon, Spain), Julio-Cesar Santoyo (University of Leon, Spain), Christina Schaffner (Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom), Gideon Toury (Tel-Aviv University, Israel) and Patrick Zabalbeascoa (Pompeu Fabra University, Spain). The essays are varied and innovative. Their common feature is that they deal with various aspects of translation ... Read more
Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned in its title through seven essays, written by most highly regarded experts in the field of Translation Studies: Jose Lambert (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium), Raquel Merino (University of the Basque Country, Spain), Rosa Rabadan (University of Leon, Spain), Julio-Cesar Santoyo (University of Leon, Spain), Christina Schaffner (Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom), Gideon Toury (Tel-Aviv University, Israel) and Patrick Zabalbeascoa (Pompeu Fabra University, Spain). The essays are varied and innovative. Their common feature is that they deal with various aspects of translation ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781443819893
SKU
V9781443819893
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About .
Micaela Munoz-Calvo is Senior Lecturer in English Philology at the English and German Department of the University of Zaragoza, Spain. She teaches Scientific English at the Faculty of Sciences and gives doctoral courses on Translation. Her fields of interest are literary translation, translation of humour, translation and culture and scientific English. She co-edited New Trends in Translation and Cultural Identity, ... Read more
Reviews for Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication
This collection brings together an impressive line-up of top scholars in Translation Studies. From the clear-headed erudition of its opening essay on literary self-translation to the polemical discussion of community-forming myths in Translation Studies in the final chapter, the book not only illustrates the nexus between translation, cross-cultural communication and cultural identities but also engages with current research models for ... Read more