The Interpreting Studies Reader (Paperback)

Franz Pochhacker

ISBN 10: 0415224780 / ISBN 13: 9780415224789

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2001

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Paperback. The Interpreting Studies Reader is the definitive guide to the growing area of interpreting studies. Spanning the multiple and diverse approaches to interpreting, it draws together the key articles in the field and puts them in their thematic and social contexts. This is a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of interpreting studies and the new directions the subject is taking in the twenty-first century. Features include: an introductory essay reviewing the evolution of interpreting studies organization into seven thematic sections, each with an editors' introduction a comprehensive bibliography and suggestions for further reading. The Interpreting Studies Reader is an invaluable introduction and reference for students, researchers and practitioners. Extracts by: Bistra Alexieva, R. Bruce W. Anderson, Henri C. Barik, Susan Berk-Seligson, Ghelly V. Chernov, Angela Collados Ais, Michael Cronin, Helle V. Dam, David Gerver, Daniel Gile, A guide to the growing area of interpreting studies. Spanning the multiple and diverse approaches to interpreting, it draws together the key articles in the field and puts them in their thematic and social contexts. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780415224789

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Interpreting Studies Reader (Paperback)

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London

Publication Date: 2001

Binding: Paperback

Condition: new

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

The Interpreting Studies Reader is the definitive guide to the growing area of interpreting studies. Spanning the multiple and diverse approaches to interpreting, it draws together the key articles in the field and puts them in their thematic and social contexts. This is a comprehensive overview of interpreting studies and the new directions the subject is taking in the twenty-first century. Features include:

*an introductory essay reviewing the evolution of interpreting studies
*organization into seven thematic sections, each with an editors' introduction
*a comprehensive bibliography and suggestions for further reading.

The Interpreting Studies Reader is an invaluable introduction and reference for students, researchers and practitioners.

About the Author:

Franz Pöchhacker is Associate Professor of Interpreting Studies in the Department of Translation and Interpreting at the University of Vienna. Miriam Shlesinger is Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies in the Department of Translation and Interpreting of Bar-Ilan University, Israel.