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Some international conferences on translation and children’s literature were organized: in 2004 in Brussels there was “Children’s Literature in Translation: Challenges and Strategies”; in 2005 in London, “No Child is an Island: The Case of Children’s Books in Translation” (IBBY- International Board on Books for Young People); in ...
Douglas Robinson (born September 30, 1954) is an American academic scholar, translator, and fiction-writer who is best known for his work in translation studies, [1] but has published widely on various aspects of human communication and social interaction (American literature, literary theory, linguistic theory, gender theory, writing theory, rhetorical theory).
The Translation Studies Reader (2000; 2nd ed. 2004; 3rd ed. 2012; 4th ed. 2021) (a survey of translation theory and commentary from antiquity to the present; editor) [9] Translation Changes Everything: Theory and Practice (2013) [10] Teaching Translation: Programs, Courses, Pedagogies (2017) (anthology of essays, editor)
The polysystem theory, a theory in translation studies, implies using polyvalent factors as an instrument for explaining the complexity of culture within a single community and between communities. Analyzing sets of relations in literature and language, it gradually shifted towards a more complex analysis of socio-cultural systems .
In his 1998 book The Scandals of Translation: Towards an Ethics of Difference, Venuti states that "Domestication and foreignization deal with 'the question of how much a translation assimilates a foreign text to the translating language and culture, and how much it rather signals the differences of that text'".
The name and nature of translation studies (1975) James Stratton Holmes (2 May 1924 – 6 November 1986) was an American-Dutch poet , translator , and translation scholar. [ 1 ] He sometimes published his work using his real name James S. Holmes, and other times the pen names Jim Holmes and Jacob Lowland.
Translation changes everything: Theory and practice is a collection of essays written by translation theorist Lawrence Venuti. [ 1 ] during the period 2000–2012. Venuti conceives translation as an interpretive act with far-reaching social effects, at once enabled and constrained by specific cultural situations.
Theo Hermans (born 1948) is a Belgian scholar best known for his work in Translation Studies. [1] He is currently Professor of Dutch and Comparative Literature at University College London . He is a corresponding member of the Flemish Academy and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester’s Centre for Translation and ...