Binding: Paperback
Description: 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: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre. 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: technical scientific and legal texts journalistic and informative texts literary and dramatic texts. 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.
Title: Thinking Spanish Translation A Course In Translation Method: Spanish To English
Author(s): Hervey Sandor
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415481304
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2009
Series: Thinking Translation
Category: Language Teaching & Learning Material & Coursework