Translation in Systems by Theo Hermans
A critically acclaimed foundational text, Translation in Systems offers a comprehensive guide to the descriptive and systemic approaches which have shaped Translation Studies. This is essential reading for graduate students and researchers in Translation studies and related areas."Translation in Systems has been the reliable companion for those who would like to access a clear, comprehensive and critical account of descriptive and systemic approaches – both foundational theoretical frameworks which have shaped translation studiesAlmost two decades on, it deserves its place in the Routledge Translation Classics, and will continue to guide and inspire teachers, students and researchers who are new to the discipline."
Şebnem Susam-Saraeva, Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK
"Hermans gives us an insider testimony and a critical review of the gestation of the basic principles on which the fledgling discipline was built: descriptive rather than prescriptive analysis, a systemic view of literature, and a quest for norms and laws of translation."
Kaisa Koskinen, Professor of Translation Studies, University of Tampere, Finland
Theo Hermans was until recently Director of the Centre for Translation Studies at University College London (UCL). He is now Emeritus Professor in Translation Studies at UCL and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester. His main research interests concern the theory and history of translation.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780815377054 |
| ISBN 10 | 0815377053 |
| Title | Translation in Systems |
| Author | Theo Hermans |
| Series | Routledge Translation Classics |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2019-06-25 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
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