The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Globalization

ISBN-13: 9780815359456 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 548 str.

Esperanca Bielsa; Dionysios Kapsaskis

Opis

The first handbook to provide a comprehensive coverage of the main approaches that theorize translation and globalization, it is an indispensable resource for students and researchers of translation and globalization within translation and interpreting studies, comparative literature, sociology, global studies, cultural studies and related areas.

Recenzje

"The essays in this collection represent an array of approaches to decolonizing translation, drawing on a wide range of theories such as postnationalism, ecology, histories of migration, border violence, language rights and social justice, and much more. An indispensable resource for those who want to get up to speed on a rapidly evolving field with significant impact on the humanities today." Emily Apter, New York University, USA

Spis treści

Introduction: the intersection between translation and globalization;  Part I: Key concepts;  1. Translation encounters and the histories of globalization;  2. Multiple and entangled modernities, cosmopolitanism and translation;  3. The individuality of language: internationality and transnationality;  4. Translation and inequality;  5. Translation and geography: the globe and the Western spatial imagination;  6. Translation and climate change;  7. The internationalization of translation studies;  8. Transnational and global approaches in translation studies: methodological observations;  Part II: People;  9. Translation and the semiotics of migrants’ visibility;  10. Living in translation;  11. Interpreting in a globalized world: current perspectives and future challenges;  12. Translation in contexts of crisis;  13. Non-professional translators in the context of globalization;  14. The impact of globalization on translator and interpreter education;  Part III: Culture;  15. Globalization, cultural hegemony, and translation: the paradoxical complexity of translation theory and practice in the emerging world order;  16. World translation flows: preferred languages and subjects;  17. Translation and authorship in a globalized world;  18. Literature and translation: global confluences and meaningful asymmetries;  19. ‘The one-inch barrier’: the translation hurdle of world cinema;  20. Translation and the globalization/localization of news;  21. Museums as translation zones;  Part IV: Economics;  22. Translation in the neoliberal era;  23. Translating tourism;  24. Globalization, advertising and promotional translation;  25. Language demand and supply;  26. Localization;  27. The impact of technology on the role of the translator in globalized production workflows;  28. Volunteerism in translation: Translators Without Borders and the platform economy;  Part V: Politics;  29. Translating democracy;  30. The travel, translation and transformation of human rights norms;  31. Nations in translation;  32. Translation and borders;  33. Multilingualism and translation in the European Union;  34. The activist role of translators and interpreters under globalization;  35. Further on the politics of translation;  Conclusion: paradoxes at the intersection of translation and globalization