Topics of the 1990s include nonverbal communication, genderbased translation studies, stage translation, new fields of interpreting studies and the effects of new technologies and globalization including the increasingly dominant role of english. An interdiscipline by mary snellhornby, 9789027221414, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. An integrated approach that the study of foreign languages and literatures is. Nevertheless, the most recent research relies heavily on. Translation research projects 1 free download as pdf file. An integrated approach revised edition, amsterdam philadelphia, john benjamins publishing company, 1995. Translation studies presents an integrated concept based on the theory and practice of translation.
Name translation is a small field of studies on translating hong lou meng, however this topic is not only interesting but also important. An interdiscipline find, read and cite all the research you. Mary snellhornby 1995 also says in her book translation studies. It has a heterogeneous approach which means it analyzes not only an aspect of translation process but many aspects of the same. This selection of 30 contributions 3 workshop reports, 27 papers from 14 countries concentrates on intercultural communication in its broadest sense. Read snellhornby et al as far as i could ascertain, there is no area that this wellconceived, wellstructured and wellresearched tome does not cover and cover generously. An integrated approach 1988, 1995 for a third edition, she preferred to write an entirely new book. Snellhornby presented the different texttypes and functions of language and translation in the form of a prototypology, a sliding scale of categories avoiding rigid divisions and partitions snellhornby 1986. In 1993 mary snellhornby was appointed president of the then newly formed european society for translation studies est.
Jakobson, roman 19591966 on linguistic aspects of translation, in reuben. In translation studies, snellhornby 19881995 quotes hymes to provide an important point. In offering a critical assessment of recent developments in the young discipline, this book sets out to provide an answer, as seen from a european perspective today. A historical reader responds to the need for a collection of primary texts on translation, in the english tradition, from the earliest times to the present day. Jan 18, 2008 terminology has often proved to be a problem in scholarly discourse, and translation studies is a case in point. Equivalence has been viewed as a basic and central concept and a requirement in translating catford, 1965, nida, 1964, newmark, 1988. Volume 66 of benjamins translation library volume 66 of benjamins translation library. Snellhornby in her book translation studies an integrated approach points to translation system within the polysystem and writes that in this theory literary translation is seen as one of the elements participating in the constant struggle for survival and domination.
Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The author develops a more cultural approach through text analysis and crosscultural communication studies. The motivation for the translation, along with its purpose and intended readership should then be made quite clear in a note or preface to the book. In the past, approaches to combine the fields of translation studies and intercultural. We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. The author adapts linguistic approaches and methods in. A companion to translation studies is the first work of its kind.
Culture is here not understood in the narrower sense of mans advanced intellectual development as reflected in the arts, but in the broader anthropological sense to refer to all socially conditioned aspects of human life cf. Pdf on jan 1, 1995, anthony pym and others published mary snellhornby, franz pochhacker and klaus kaindl, eds. Psychology of translation in crosscultural interaction. Even the name of the discipline has been an issue since james holmes brought it up in 1972, and the central concept of the time, equivalence, despite incessant debate and revaluation in some schools of thought, has in others long since been discarded as an illusion. Research on shide structure translation strategytaking a dream of red mansions and its english version as an example. Nevertheless, throughout the long history of translation research and studies. In addition, the new approaches embraced, which build on both the holistic and the. Thus we have another base in our approach to translation. Many new ideas actually go back well into the past, and the german romantic age proves to be the startingpoint. Translation studies as an independent discipline 4.
In mary snell hornbys words, it is indeed closer to the realities of translation practice. Language carrier for cultural output from perspective of prototype category. The main focus lies however on the last 20 years, and, beginning with the cultural. In the case of translation for stage and screen, the hack role of the rough translator should be abolished, and the translator. Nov 20, 2015 name translation is a small field of studies on translating hong lou meng, however this topic is not only interesting but also important. The skopos theory is more useful for the translators than the translation theorists. In idem, descriptive translation studies and beyond pp.
Translation studies an integrated approach, revised edition. Newman university of durham 1 translation studies bibliography alvarez, r. Terminology has often proved to be a problem in scholarly discourse, and translation studies is a case in point. Snellhornby mary snellhornby translation studies an. Theoretically, and in practice, equivalence has been a controversial issue in translation studies and translation theories.
Apr 12, 2007 a companion to translation studies is the first work of its kind. Pdf on jan 1, 1997, doris regina maes and others published snellhornby, mary, translation studies. It is emphasized that translations play a primary, creative and innovative. Abroad, the representative figures are andre lefevere, susan bassnett, mary snellhornby, jeremy. Translation studies is a revised edition of a highlyinformative book which appeared seven years ago as an academic thesis by mary snell hornby at the university of vienna. Snellhornby, an advocate of translation studies as an interdiscipline, strongly reproaches the regression to a linguistic approach represented by universals research, although almost all universals research emphasizes the importance of taking cultural factors into account. Mary snell hornby is the author of translation studies 3. This study examines how characters names in hong lou meng are translated in the various versions of the novels english translation, and investigates the reasons behind the nametranslation strategies. Snell hornby in her book translation studies an integrated approach points to translation system within the polysystem and writes that in this theory literary translation is seen as one of the elements participating in the constant struggle for survival and domination. An integrated approach, apart from positioning translation studies as a. Pdf mary snellhornby, franz pochhacker and klaus kaindl. Reviews on the turns of translation studies and the.
Pdf an interview with marysnell hornby geethakumary v. An integrated approach snellhornby, mary on amazon. Mary snellhornby is the author of translation studies 3. But while catfords view of textual equivalence may say very little about the nature of equivalence, the approach has found. Translation studies an integrated approach hornby free ebook download as pdf file. Transgression and circumvention through translation in the philippines by stecconi, ubaldo. Introduction to translation studies power point 15 5 decem ber 2007. Katan, 2004, we believe that, given the growing importance of the two fields, it is essential to develop a more explicitly integrative and interdisciplinary theoretical framework. Translation studies is a revised edition of a highlyinformative book which appeared seven years ago as an academic thesis by mary snellhornby at the university of vienna.
It provides an authoritative guide to key approaches in translation studies. The author adapts linguistic approaches and methods in such a way that they may be usefully employed in the theory, practice, and analysis of literary translation. All of the essays are specially commissioned for this collection, and written by leading international experts in the field. Twentiethcentury chinese ideas of translation htrough the western lookingglass by chan, leo takhung. Peter newmark, one of the main figures in the founding of translation studies in the englishspe elements peculiar to the natural environment, institutions and culture of its language area, there is an inevitable loss of meaning, since the transference to. On the trials and tribulations of terminology in translation studies. While the field of translation studies has undergone.
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