1st Edition
Priming Translation Cognitive, Affective, and Social Factors
By Douglas Robinson
Copyright 2023
142 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
142 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
142 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This innovative volume builds on Michael S. Gazzaniga’s Interpreter Theory toward radically expanding the theoretical and methodological scope of translational priming research.
Gazzaniga’s Interpreter Theory, based on empirical studies carried out with split-brain patients, argues for the Left-Brain Interpreter (LBI), a module in the brain’s left hemisphere that seeks to make sense of their... Read more
Introduction
1. The Confabulating LBI
2. The Affective RBI
3. The Evolutionary Origins and Function of the RBI
4. Aprosodic Linguistics
5. Parasomatic Semiotics
6. The CFBI and the Unification of Language
7. The Shared Interpreter
Conclusion
Biography
Douglas Robinson is Professor of Translation Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. His recent Routledge books on translation include The Behavioral Economics of Translation and Translation as a Form: A Centennial Commentary on Walter Benjamin’s “The Task of the Translator”.
