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Translation as Intervention
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This book examines the role of translation as a politically and socially active phenomenon which moulds and potentially alters the outcome of many types of communicative event. The contributors examine the effect of translation and intervention in a range of situations and case studies including the European Union, marginalized literature in India, Arabic historical texts and interpretation in the South African courtroom. The result is a comprehensive examination of this key question in translation studies: to what extent and in which ways does the translator, and those involved in the translation process, intervene in the discourse he or she translates?
Translation as Intervention is a fascinating collection of essays discussing this most central of topics in translation studies. It will be of interest to postgraduates and academics researching in this area.
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- ISBN-13: 9780826495204
- ISBN-10: 0826495206
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publish Date: January 2008
- Dimensions: 9.13 x 6.36 x 0.59 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.66 pounds
- Page Count: 184
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