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Training for the new millennium : pedagogies for translation and interpreting
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Training for the new millennium : pedagogies for translation and interpreting

Author: Martha Tennent
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2005.
Series: Benjamins translation library, v. 60.; Benjamins translation library., EST subseries.
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Originating at an international forum held at the University of Vic (Spain), the twelve essays collected here attest to important changes in translation practice and the assumptions which underpin them. Leading theorists respond to the state of Translation Studies today, particularly the epistemological dilemma between theories that are empirically oriented and those that are inspired by developments in Cultural  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Training for the new millennium.
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c2005
(DLC) 2004062369
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Martha Tennent
ISBN: 9027216665 9789027216663 1588116093 9781588116093 9789027294715 9027294712
OCLC Number: 70723129
Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 274 p.)
Contents: Training for the New Millennium; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction; I. Training programmes; 1. Training translators; 2. Training interpreters; II. Pedagogical strategies; 3. Minding the process, improving the product; 4. Audiovisual translation; 5. Computer-assisted translation; 6. Teaching conference interpreting; 7. Training interpreters to work in the public services; III. The relevance of theory to training; 8. Theory and translator training; 9. Causality in translator training.
Series Title: Benjamins translation library, v. 60.; Benjamins translation library., EST subseries.
Responsibility: edited by Martha Tennent.

Abstract:

Originating at an international forum held at the University of Vic (Spain), the twelve essays collected here attest to important changes in translation practice and the assumptions which underpin them. Leading theorists respond to the state of Translation Studies today, particularly the epistemological dilemma between theories that are empirically oriented and those that are inspired by developments in Cultural Studies. But the volume is also practical. Experienced instructors survey existing pedagogies at translator/interpreter training programs and explore new techniques that address the te.

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