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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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