Translation/History/Culture: A Sourcebook / Edition 1

by André Lefevere

Overview

Presents the most important statements on the translation of literature from Roman times to the 1920s. Topics covered: power, poetics, universe of of discourse, language, education. It contains many texts previously unavailable in English.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138006645
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/10/2014
Series:	Translation Studies
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The role of ideology in the shaping of a translation 2. The power of patronage 3.Poetics 4.Universe of discourse 5.Translation, the development of language and education 6. The technique of translating 7. Central texts and central cultures 8. Longer statements Bibliographical references Index