In translation : [electronic resource] translators on their work and what it means / (Record no. 15516)
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ISBN | 9780231159685 |
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Classification number | 418.04 |
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Title | In translation : [electronic resource] translators on their work and what it means / |
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Place of publication | New York : |
Name of publisher | Columbia University Press, |
Year of publication | 2013 |
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Number of Pages | one online resource, 289 pages : |
Other physical details | illustrations ; |
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Summary, etc | A collection of perspectives on translation, this anthology features essays by some of the world's most skillful writers and translators, including Haruki Murakami, Alice Kaplan, Peter Cole, Eliot Weinberger, Forrest Gander, Clare Cavanagh, David Bellos, and Jose Manuel Prieto. Discussing the process and possibilities of their art, they cast translation as a fine balance between scholarly and creative expression. The volume provides guidance on technique and style, while affirming for all readers the cultural, political, and aesthetic relevance of translation. These essays focus on a diverse group of languages, including Japanese, Turkish, Arabic, and Hindi, as well as frequently encountered European languages, such as French, Spanish, Italian, German, Polish, and Russian. Contributors speak on craft, aesthetic choices, theoretical approaches, and the politics of global cultural exchange, touching on the concerns and challenges that currently affect translators working in an era of globalization. Responding to the growing popularity of translation programs, literature in translation, and the increasing need to cultivate versatile practitioners, this anthology serves as a definitive resource for those seeking a modern understanding of the craft |
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Topical Term | Translating and interpreting |
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Topical Term | Literature -- Translations -- History and criticism |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Language and culture |
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Personal name | Allen, Esther, |
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Personal name | Bernofsky, Susan, |
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Koha item type | Electronic Books |
Permanent Location | Date acquired | Collection code | Koha item type | Lost status | Shelving location | Current Location | Withdrawn status | Full call number |
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Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 2018-05-08 | E-Books | Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 418.04 |