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Translation and style / Jean Boase-Beier.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Translation Theories ExploredPublication details: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francs Group, 2020. Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 205 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781138616196
  • 9781138616189
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P306.2 .B662T
Summary: "Style plays a major role in the translation of literary, as well as non-literary texts, and Translation and Style offers an updated survey of this highly interdisciplinary area of translation studies. Jean Boase-Beier examines a variety of disciplines and theoretical approaches including stylistics, literary criticism, and narratology to investigate how we translate style. This revised and expanded edition of the 2006 book Stylistic Approaches to Translation offers new and accessible explanations on recent developments in the field, notably in the areas of relevance theory and cognitive stylistics. With many authentic examples to show how style affects translation, this book is an invaluable resource for both students and scholars working in translation studies and comparative literature"--
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หนังสือ หนังสือ PIM Creative Learning Space Chaengwattana หนังสือภาษาอังกฤษ English Book Shelves P306.2 .B662T 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32550000508421
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First edition had title: Stylistic approaches to translation

Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-199) and index.

Introduction: Style and Translation -- 1. The Role of Style in Translation -- 2. Reading, Relevance and Communication -- 3. The Translator's Choices -- 4. Translation and Cognitive Stylistics -- 5. Style and the Practice of Translation -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

"Style plays a major role in the translation of literary, as well as non-literary texts, and Translation and Style offers an updated survey of this highly interdisciplinary area of translation studies. Jean Boase-Beier examines a variety of disciplines and theoretical approaches including stylistics, literary criticism, and narratology to investigate how we translate style. This revised and expanded edition of the 2006 book Stylistic Approaches to Translation offers new and accessible explanations on recent developments in the field, notably in the areas of relevance theory and cognitive stylistics. With many authentic examples to show how style affects translation, this book is an invaluable resource for both students and scholars working in translation studies and comparative literature"--

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