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  • A Critique of Politeness Theory

    Volume 1

    by Gino Eelen ...
    As a sociolinguistic phenomenon that connects language and its users to the social world that surrounds them, politeness can provide insights into the very structure of social reality and the process by which it is established and maintained. And through its focus on ethical aspects of social interaction, it can expose the fundamental nature and the inner workings of morality in our everyday lives ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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    Discover the Fun, Addictive Way to Learn Dutch! Introducing Our New Bilingual Text Series Each Unique Story is Inspired by a Historical Figure & Written in Modern Language for Readers of All Ages to Enjoy!   Looking for a fun way to learn Dutch? We’ve got the book series for you! Our new bilingual text series features books written Dutch for all skill levels. Translated sentence by sentence, the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Epictetus

    A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life

    by A. A. Long ...
    The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been profoundly influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but practical guidance in living one's life. A. A. Long, a leading scholar of later ancient philosophy, gives the definitive presentation of the thought of Epictetus for a broad readership. Long's fresh and vivid translations of a selection of the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Learn German - Bilingual Book (German - English) The Life of Cleopatra

    by Bilinguals ...
    Discover the Fun, Addictive Way to Learn German!Introducing Our New Bilingual Text SeriesEach Unique Story is Inspired by a Historical Figure & Written in Modern Language for Readers of All Ages to Enjoy!Looking for a fun way to learn German? We’ve got the book series for you!Our new bilingual text series features books written German for all skill levels. Translated sentence by sentence, the ... Read more

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  • Words in Motion

    Toward a Global Lexicon

    by Itty Abraham ...
    On the premise that words have the power to make worlds, each essay in this book follows a word as it travels around the globe and across time. Scholars from five disciplines address thirteen societies to highlight the social and political life of words in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. The approach is consciously experimental, in that rigorously ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Thinking Italian Translation

    A course in translation method: Italian to English

    by Stella Cragie, Ian Higgins, Sándor Hervey, Patrizia Gambarotta ...
    Series series Thinking Translation
    Thinking Italian Translation is an indispensable course for students who want to develop their Italian to English translation skills.This new edition includes:up-to-date examples and new source texts from a variety of genres, from journalistic to technical.a brand new section on professionalism and the translation marketThe course is practical, addressing key issues for translators such as ... Read more

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  • Translation and Web Searching

    by Vanessa Enríquez Raído ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    The book presents a comprehensive study of various cognitive and affective aspects of web searching for translation problem solving. Research into the use of the web as an external aid of consultation has frequently occupied a secondary position in the investigation of translation processes. The book aims to bridge this gap in the literature. Beginning with a detailed survey of previous studies of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Ultimate Buyers’ Guide to Translation

    Translation process, vendors, QA, DTP, tools, tips and more

    by Oleg Semerikov, Translators Family ...
    Is your business thinking about translation? https://youtu.be/yFPHW6vS8vQ Don’t do anything until you’ve read this book. The world of translation services is vast, complex and busy – and although many providers are reputable professionals, it’s still easy for an unsuspecting business to be taken for a ride. Some translation providers will promise the world on a shoestring but fail to deliver the ... Read more

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  • Motherless Tongues

    The Insurgency of Language amid Wars of Translation

    by Vicente L. Rafael ...
    In Motherless Tongues, Vicente L. Rafael examines the vexed relationship between language and history gleaned from the workings of translation in the Philippines, the United States, and beyond. Moving across a range of colonial and postcolonial settings, he demonstrates translation's agency in the making and understanding of events. These include nationalist efforts to vernacularize politics, U.S. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Medical Translation Step by Step

    Learning by Drafting

    by Vicent Montalt, Maria González-Davies ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    Statistics on the translation market consistently identify medicine as a major thematic area as far as volume or translation is concerned. Vicent Montalt and Maria Gonzalez Davis, both experienced translator trainers at Spanish universities, explain the basics of medical translation and ways of teaching and learning how to translate medical texts.Medical Translation Step by Step provides a ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Translation and Identity

    by Michael Cronin ...
    Michael Cronin looks at how translation has played a crucial role in shaping debates about identity, language and cultural survival in the past and in the present. He explores how everything from the impact of migration on the curricula for national literature courses, to the way in which nations wage war in the modern era is bound up with urgent questions of translation and identity. Examining ... Read more

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  • Translation and Empire

    by Douglas Robinson ...
    Series series Translation Theories Explored
    Arising from cultural anthropology in the late 1980s and early 1990s, postcolonial translation theory is based on the observation that translation has often served as an important channel of empire. Douglas Robinson begins with a general presentation of postcolonial theory, examines current theories of the power differentials that control what gets translated and how, and traces the historical ... Read more

    $60.99 USD