1st Edition

Indirect Translation Theoretical, Methodological and Terminological Issues

122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

In an effort to counter the marginalization of indirect translation in systematic research, this book establishes innovative theoretical and methodological grounds and mitigates terminological instability in the field. In so doing, it unsettles the binary paradigms still predominant in translation research, such as original versus translation and source versus target culture/language/text.... Read more

Foreword  1. Theoretical, methodological and terminological issues regarding indirect translation: An overview  2. Indirectness in literary translation: Methodological possibilities  3. Arguing for indirect translations in twenty-first-century Scandinavia  4. Institutionalized intermediates: Conceptualizing Soviet practices of indirect literary translation  5. Indirect translation and discursive identity: Proposing the concatenation effect hypothesis  6. Theoretical, methodological and terminological issues in researching indirect translation: A critical annotated bibliography

Biography

Alexandra Assis Rosa is Assistant Professor of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, and a researcher in Translation Studies in the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies CEAUL/ULICES, Portugal. She has published on translation of dialect, forms of address, the communicative structure of translated narrative, censorship, retranslation and indirect translation.



Hanna Pięta is a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies CEAUL/ULICES, Portugal. With interests in indirect translation, centre-periphery relations, bibliometrics, translation history and translator training, she has published in the fields of Translation Studies and Iberian-Slavonic Studies.



Rita Bueno Maia is an Assistant Professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a researcher at the Research Centre for Communication and Culture. With interests in indirect translation, pseudotranslation, translator training, exile, Iberian relations and book history, she has published in the fields of Translation Studies and Iberian Studies.