Becoming a translator : an introduction to the theory and practice of translation /: an introduction to the theory and practice of translation. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Douglas Robinson.
• Authors: Robinson, Douglas, 1954-
• Contents: List of figures List of tables Acknowledgments Preface to the fourth edition Introduction 1 External knowledge: the user’s view 2 Internal knowledge: the translator’s view 3 The process of translation 4 Drawing on experience: how being a translator is more than just being good at languages 5 Starting with people: social interaction as the first key focus of translators’ experience of the world 6 Working with people: the workplace as the interactive setting for specialized terminologies 7 Translation as an operation performed in and on languages 8 Translation as an operation performed in and on multimedia 9 Working and understanding through social networks 10 The impact on translation of culture(s) 11 When habit fails References Index
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 418.02; Translating and interpreting
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000763539; 9781000763430; 9781000763485; 9780429276606
• Related ISBNs: 9780367227272; 9780367227326
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