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Expands the range and depth of translation studies scholarship by looking at the Japanese culture of translation, from the pre-Meiji era to the modern day.

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Examines the role of the translator as a politically active one, with the potential to change the outcome of political, religious and social events. This book discusses the effect of translation and intervention in a range of issues and case studies including the role of translation in the South African courtroom and Spanish religious publishing.

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Examines the role of the translator as a politically active one, with the potential to change the outcome of political, religious and social events. This book discusses the effect of translation and intervention in a range of issues and case studies including the role of translation in the South African courtroom and Spanish religious publishing.

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Africa is a massive continent with many multicultural nations, where translation and interpretation are everyday occurrences. Translation studies has flourished in Africa, with countries often having several official languages. This book presents research articles on translation and interpreter studies in Africa.

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Africa is a massive continent with many multicultural nations, where translation and interpretation are everyday occurrences. Translation studies has flourished in Africa, with countries often having several official languages. This book presents research articles on translation and interpreter studies in Africa.

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In recent years adaptation studies has established itself as a discipline in its own right, separate from translation studies. This book examines what adaption is and what it entails, and moves towards theorizing adaptation studies as a coherent discipline. It aims to showcase the best in international academic and professional output.

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A collection of essays which represent the different strands of work being undertaken in the field of translation studies. The book reflects the shift in emphasis away from a more descriptive form of translation to the view that translation occupies a central position in the development of culture.

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Examines the issues of translating humour within a range of different literary traditions and across various languages.

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Examines the issues of translating humour within a range of different literary traditions and across various languages. This title analyses humour and translation in every day life, including jokes and cross-cultural humour, and looks at humour and translation in literature through the ages.

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Covers key ideas in debates on the complex relationship between theory and practice in the field of translation studies. This book explores the relevance of translation theory to practice.

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Covers key ideas in debates on the complex relationship between theory and practice in the field of translation studies. This book explores the relevance of translation theory to practice.

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Presents a study on the issues surrounding the professionalization of the language-media sector, and its demands for highly trained employees with broader skills repertoires. This title is suitable for advanced students and researchers of translation studies.

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A study on the issues surrounding the increasing professionalization of the language-media sector, and its demands for ever more highly trained employees with broader skills repertoires. It is suitable for students and academics working and researching in the field.

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Focusing on specific case studies within the Italian, English and North American literary communities, spanning from 'authoritative' translations of poets by poets to the role of dialect poetry and anthologies of poetry, this book looks at the role of translation in the development of poetic languages and in the construction of poetic canons.

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This reference is a guide to major trends and developments in rhetoric and rhetorical theory during the last 100 years.

Included are alphabetically arranged entries for major and minor rhetoricians, such as Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Wayne Booth, Paul de Man, Jacques Derrida, Peter Elbow, and Linda Flower.