Description |
xxii, 143 pages ; 22 cm |
Series |
Topics in translation ; 11 |
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Topics in translation ; 11
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Contents |
Preface / Susan Bassnett -- Foreword / Edwin Gentzler -- Introduction : where are we in translation studies? / André Lefevere and Susan Bassnett -- 1. Chinese and western thinking on translation / André Lefevere -- 2. When is a translation not a translation? / Susan Bassnett -- 3. Translation practice(s) and the circulation of cultural capital : some Aeneids in English / André Lefevere -- 4. Transplanting the seed : poetry and translation / Susan Bassnett -- 5. The gates of analogy : the Kalevala in English / André Lefevere -- 6. Still trapped in the labyrinth : further reflections on translation and theatre / Susan Bassnett -- 7. Acculturating Bertolt Brecht / André Lefevere -- 8. The translation turn in cultural studies / Susan Bassnett |
Summary |
This collection brings together two international figures in the discipline of translation studies. The essays cover a range of fields, and combine theory with practical case studies involving the translation of literary texts |
Notes |
Based on lectures given to students all over the world |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Translating and interpreting.
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Author |
Lefevere, André, author
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LC no. |
97047653 |
ISBN |
1853593524 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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1853593532 (hbk : alk. paper) |
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9781853593529 |
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