1st Edition
Translation Criticism- Potentials and Limitations Categories and Criteria for Translation Quality Assessment
By Katharina Reiss
Copyright 2000
140 Pages
by
Routledge
140 Pages
by
Routledge
140 Pages
by
Routledge
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Katharina Reiss's now classic contribution to Translation Studies, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Übersetzungskritik: Kategorien und Kriteren für eine sachgerechte Beurteilung von Übersetzungen, first appeared in 1971. This is the first English translation of this major work, allowing students and practitioners of translation in the English-speaking world to make more extensive use of Reiss's... Read more
Translator's Preface
Foreword
Author's Foreword
A. Introduction
B. The Potential of Translation Criticism
1. Criticism and the target language text
2. Criticism and the source language text
3. The linguistic components
4. Extra-linguistic determinants
C. The Limitations of Translation Criticism
5. Objective and subjective limits of translation criticism
6. The special function of translation
7. Specially targeted reader groups
8. Subjective limits of translation criticism
D. Conclusion
Biography
Katharina Reiss, Erroll F. Rhodes
