Beyond descriptive translation studies : investigations in homage to Gideon Toury / edited by Anthony Pym, Miriam Shlesinger, Daniel Simeoni.

To go "beyond" the work of a leading intellectual is rarely an unambiguous tribute. However, when Gideon Toury founded Descriptive Translation Studies as a research-based discipline, he laid down precisely that intellectual challenge: not just to describe translation, but to explain it thr...

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Other Authors: Toury, Gideon, Pym, Anthony, 1956-, Shlesinger, Miriam, 1947-2012, Simeoni, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2008.
Series:Benjamins translation library ; v. 75.
Benjamins translation library. EST subseries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Beyond Descriptive Translation Studies; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Foreword; To the memory of Daniel Simeoni; Acknowledgements; 1. Popular mass production in the periphery; 2. Arabic plays translated for the Israeli Hebrew stage; 3. Interference of the Hebrew language in translations from modern Hebrew literatureinto Arabic; 4. Implications of Israeli multilingualism and multiculturalism for translation research; 5. Yiddish in America, or styles of self-translation.