Translation and GlobalizationRoutledge, 13 mai 2013 - 208 pages Translation and Globalization is essential reading for anyone with an interest in translation, or a concern for the future of our world's languages and cultures. This is a critical exploration of the ways in which radical changes to the world economy have affected contemporary translation. |
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... in their love and support throughout the writing process and their humour and good sense have sustained mein many different and welcome ways over the years. Sections of Chapters 1 and 4 have appeared in earlier Acknowledgements.
Michael Cronin. Sections of Chapters 1 and 4 have appeared in earlier versions in: Crossings: eJournal ofArt and Technology (vol. 2, no. 1), TTR (vol. 8, no. 1) and The Translator (vol. 4, no. 2).All translations, unless otherwise stated ...
... chapters show, that is the particular strength of the activity and why it is so important to contemporary self-understanding. It is a truism in translation studies to point out that most of the work done in translation is in the area of ...
... Chapter 1 examines the major changes in the economy and information tech- nology over the last three decades which have impacted on translation. The changes have resulted in the emergence of a new kind of economy which means a radically ...
... chapter explores the relevance for translation studies of critiques that have been made of market utopi- anism and highly selective neo-liberal versions of pluralism. Although the received wisdom is that globalization spells the end of ...
Table des matières
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2 Globalization and new translation paradigms | 42 |
3 Globalization and the new geography of translation | 76 |
4 Globalization and the new politics of translation | 104 |
5 Translation and minority languages in a global setting | 138 |
Notes | 173 |
Bibliography | 176 |
Index | 190 |