Communication, interpreting and language in wartime : historical and contemporary perspectives /: historical and contemporary perspectives. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann.
• Editors: Laugesen, Amanda; Gehrmann, Richard
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Understanding Communication, Translation, and Language in Wartime (Amanda Laugesen and Richard Gehrmann). Part 1: Experiences of Cross-Cultural Communication in Wartime.2. Cross-Cultural Communication and the Experiences of Australian Soldiers During the First World War (Amanda Laugesen).3. Unfamiliar Allies: Australian Cross-Cultural Communication in Afghanistan and Iraq During the War on Terror (Richard Gehrmann). Part 2: Strategies of Communication and Language Teaching.4. The Implications of War for the Teaching of Japanese Language in Australian Universities, 1917-1945 (Jennifer Joan Baldwin).5. The Effectiveness of Intensive Courses in Teaching War Zone Languages (Yavar Dehghani).6. The Challenge of Strategic Communication in Multinational Military Operations: Approaches by the USA and Germany in the ISAF (Jasmin Gabel). Part 3: Experiences of Interpreters in Wartime and After.7. 'Rediscovering Homeland': Russian Interpreters in the Wehrmacht, 1941-1943 (Oleg Beyda).8. Interpreters at Australia's War-Crimes Trials, 1945-51: From 'Ready-Mades' to 'Happenchancers' (Georgina Fitzpatrick).9. Interpreting the 'Language of War' During War-Crimes Trials (Ludmila Stern).10. Working with Australia Defence Force Interpreters in Timor 1999 and Aceh 2005: Reflections Drawn from Personal Experience (Matt Grant).- 11. Risk Perception and its Management: Lessons from Iraqi Linguistic Mediators for the Australian Defence Force in the Iraq War (2003-2009) (Ali Jabbar Albakaa).12. Conclusion: Cross-Cultural Communication and Language in Wartime: Reflections and Future Directions (Richard Gehrmann and Amanda Laugesen).
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.44; Language and languages -- Political aspects; Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects; War and society; Communication; Court interpreting and translating
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030270377
• Related ISBNs: 9783030270360
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