Thinking French Translation
by Sandor G. J. Hervey Ian Higgins
RRP €40.00
Thinking French Translation
by Author Name Sandor G. J. Hervey, Ian Higgins
- Book details for title
- List Price: €40.00
- Format: Paperback, 234 x 156 x 17mm, 304pp
- Publication date: 29 Aug 2002
- Publisher: Routledge
- ISBN-13: 9780415255226
Description
The new edition of this popular course in translation from French into English offers a challenging practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are considered including: *cultural differences *register and dialect *genre *revision and editing. The course now covers texts from a wide range of sources, including: *journalism and literature *commercial, legal and technical texts *songs and recorded interviews. This is essential reading for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of French on translation courses. The book will also appeal to wide range of language students and tutors.
Additional Information
- Illustrations: 1 black & white tables

