Translation as Social Action: Russian and Bulgarian Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781138367807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 138 str.

Palma Zlateva

Opis

Originally published in 1993, Translation as Social Action addresses translation as social action as its central theme, translation is seen not just as a transfer of meanings from one language to another, but rather as an arena in which different cultures meet in the translator.

Spis treści

General Editors’ Preface  Introduction  1. Categories for the Study of Translation  2. Essential Features and Specific Manifestations of Historical Distance in Original Texts and their Translations  3. The Theory and Practice of Translation  4. Interlanguage Asymmetry and the Prognostication of Transformations in Translation  5. The Problem of the Unit of Translation  6. Equivalence and Adequacy  7. A Note on Phrasemic Calquing  8. Norms in Translation  9. Comprehension, Style, Translation, and their Interaction  10. A Psychological Analysis of Translation as a Type of Speech Activity  11. A Cognitive Approach to Translation Equivalence  12. Sense and its Expression Through Language  13. Realia in Translation  Index

O autorze

Palma Zlateva