Translation and Power

ISBN-13: 9783631823118 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 306 str.

Lucyna Harmon; Dorota Osuchowska

Opis

The book discusses the relation between translation and power and how it shapes what one ultimately sees in translated texts.

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Spis treści

Agency; Authority; Balance of power; Censorship; Culture; Gender; Exile literature; Ideology; Immigration; Patronage; Politically sensitive contents; Politics; Political systems; Power; Premeditated mistranslation; Translation; Translation studies

O autorze

Lucyna Harmon is the head of the Chair of Translation Studies in the Department of English at the University of Rzeszów. Her expertise includes general and literary translation, general and comparative linguistics and intercultural communication.

Dorota Osuchowska is a professor at the Department of English Studies, the University of Rzeszów, where she lectures in applied linguistics, lexicography and academic writing. Her research includes dictionary use by learners of English and translation students and description of phraseology in dictionaries.