The Hermeneutics of Translation: A Translator's Competence and the Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer

ISBN-13: 9783631825921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 268 str.

Beata Piecychna

Opis

This is the first monograph to examine the notion of a translator's competence from the perspective of Gadamerian hermeneutics. The study's main objective is to depict different conceptualizations of translation as based on Hans-Georg Gadamer's philosophy of understanding and also to develop a theory of a translator's hermeneutic competences.

Spis treści

Translational Hermeneutics - Gadamerian philosophy of language - Gadamerian philosophy of translation - intralingual translation - Translation as the Realization of the Hermeneutic Circle - Translation as the Concretization of Effective History - Translation as a Hermeneutic Conversation - A Translator's Hermeneutic Competence

O autorze

Beata Piecychna is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Philology, the University of Bialystok (Poland). She has published papers on translational hermeneutics, philosophy of language, translation pedagogy, and cognitive translatology. Her research interests include: philosophical hermeneutics, the hermeneutics of translation, translation theory, and embodied aesthetics.