Books - Translation and Interpreting
| Teaching Translation and Interpreting: New Horizons, Papers from the Third Language International | |
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Selected papers from the Third Language International Conference on Translator and Interpreter Training. Capping the series of conferences on this theme in Denmark, the present volume brings together a choice selection of the papers read by scholars and teachers from five continents and within all specialities in Translation Studies. In combination with the two previous volumes of the same title, the book offers an up-to-date, comprehensive, representative overview focusing on main issues in teaching in the relatively new field of translation. There are informed and incisive discussions of subtitling, interpreting and translation, spanning from its historical beginnings to presentations of machine translation and predictions of the future of translation work. Contributions ranging from discussions on the interplay between theory and teaching, teaching literary translation, introducing students to central issues in translation practice, and historical and social issues in teaching translation.
Hardcover: 348 pages |
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| Translation and Interpreting Schools (Language International World Directory) | |
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This international directory of translator and interpreter training facilities in higher education includes details on 243 courses around the world. Listing full addresses, names of teachers, languages taught, methods of teaching, degree, tuition fees, year it was founded, and other activities. The Directory provides pertinent information for students seeking the appropriate training and for translation and interpreting schools to compare themselves with others and to network with related schools. This is the first list showing the vast number of professional and academic training facilities in a booming industry.
Paperback: 235 pages |
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| Interpreting Studies Reader | |
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The Interpreting Studies Reader is a comprehensive guide to the growing area of interpreting studies. Spanning the multiple and diverse approaches to interpreting, including conference, court and sign-language interpreting, this reader collects the seminal articles in the field and places them in their thematic and social contexts. This book is an authoritative and up-to-date overview of interpreting studies and the new directions the subject is taking in the twenty-first century. Features include an introductory essay reviewing the evolution of interpreting studies, organization into seven thematic sections-each with an editors’ introduction, a comprehensive bibliography and suggestions for further reading. From interpretation in antiquity to projections about the future of the field, this guide will have every essay a student, researcher or practitioner could need.
Hardcover: 368 pages |
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