1st Edition

Translation and Translating Theory and Practice

By Roger T. Bell Copyright 1992
322 Pages
by Routledge

80 Pages
by Routledge

Argues that the subjective evaluation of the product must give way to a descriptive and objective attempt to reveal the workings of the process (ie translating). Without such a shift, translation theory will continue outside the mainstream of intellectual activity in human sciences and fail to take its rightful place as a major field in applied Linguistics.

Acknowledgements
General Editor's Preface
Introduction


PART 1: MODEL
1 Perspectives on translation
2 Translating;modelling the process

PART 2: MEANING
3 Word- and sentence-meaning
4 Logic, grammar and rhetoric
5 Text and discourse

PART 3: MEMORY
6 Text processing
7 Information, knowledge and memory
8 Envoi

Appendix
Bibliography
Index.


Biography

Roger T. Bell