Translation and Big Details

ISBN-13: 9781032017693 / Twarda / 2023 / 288 str.

Belgium) Vandaele Jeroen (Ghent University

Opis

It theorizes connections between micro and macro analysis, between translation as detail and translation as culture, thus hoping to build bridges between humanistic translators and translation scholars. It acknowledges tensions between practice and theory and proposes a way forward

Spis treści

List of Illustrations

 

Prelude and Chapter Presentation

Chapter 1.      Paradox: Translation’s Big Details

Chapter 2.      Principle: How Details Grow Big

Chapter 3.      Part-Whole Thinking (I): First Varieties

Chapter 4.      Part-Whole Thinking (II): Phenomenal Varieties

Chapter 5.      Part-Whole Thinking (III): Functional Varieties

Chapter 6.      Politics: Shiftiness and the Social Whole

Chapter 7.      Proof, Problems, and Paths: Concluding Thoughts

 

Index

O autorze

Jeroen Vandaele teaches literary translation and Hispanic literatures at Ghent University, Belgium. From 2008 until 2017 he was professor of Spanish at the University of Oslo (Norway), teaching translation theory and cognitive poetics. He has been a scholar and teacher of translation since the late 1990s.