Description
| Product ID: | 9780415481304 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Thinking Translation |
| Title: | Thinking Spanish Translation |
| Subtitle: | A Course in Translation Method: Spanish to English |
| Authors: | Author: Louise Haywood, Sandor Hervey, Michael Thompson |
| Page Count: | 288 |
| Subjects: | Translation and interpretation, Translation & interpretation, Language teaching and learning material and coursework, Language teaching & learning material & coursework, English, Spanish |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Presents a comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation that offers advanced students of Spanish a practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with explanations of the theoretical issues involved. This title addresses such translation issues as: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre. The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are addressed, including:
With a sharper focus, clearer definitions and an increased emphasis on up-to-date ‘real world’ translation tasks, this second edition features a wealth of relevant illustrative material taken from a wide range of sources, both Latin American and Spanish, including:
Each chapter includes suggestions for classroom discussion and a set of practical exercises designed to explore issues and consolidate skills. Model translations, notes and suggestions for teaching and assessment are provided in a Teachers’ Handbook; this is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/ Thinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Spanish and translation studies. The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors through the general discussion of the principles and purposes of translation. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-03-31 |
