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The Pragmatic Translator: An Integral Theory of Translation
Dr Massimiliano Morini
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Description for The Pragmatic Translator: An Integral Theory of Translation
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Advances in Translation. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
This book is concerned with translation theory. It proposes an all-round view of translation in the terms of modern pragmatics, as articulated in three pragmatic functions (performative, interpersonal and locative) which describe how translated texts function in the world, involve readers and are rooted in their spatio-temporal contexts. It presents a full and up to date view of translation that takes into account thirty years of research in the field of Descriptive Translation Studies. Unlike DTS, the theory provides an account of products and processes. This publication exhibits the need for and usefulness of such a theory, and will be ... Read more
This book is concerned with translation theory. It proposes an all-round view of translation in the terms of modern pragmatics, as articulated in three pragmatic functions (performative, interpersonal and locative) which describe how translated texts function in the world, involve readers and are rooted in their spatio-temporal contexts. It presents a full and up to date view of translation that takes into account thirty years of research in the field of Descriptive Translation Studies. Unlike DTS, the theory provides an account of products and processes. This publication exhibits the need for and usefulness of such a theory, and will be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Series
Bloomsbury Advances in Translation
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472575852
SKU
V9781472575852
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About Dr Massimiliano Morini
Massimiliano Morini is Associate Professor of English Linguistics and Translation at the University of Udine, Italy.
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