Introducing Translation Studies 外文资料.doc

Introducing Translation Studies ‘Jeremy Munday′s book presents a snapshot of a rapidly developing discip-line in a clear, concise and graphic way. This is a book which raises strong awareness of current issues in the field and will be of interest to translation trainers and trainees alike.’ Basil Hatim, HeriotWatt University Introducing Translation Studies is an introductory textbook providing an accessible overview of the key contributions to translation studies. Munday explores each theory chapter by chapter and tests the different approaches by applying them to texts. The texts discussed are taken from a broad range of languages — English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Punjabi, Portuguese and Spanish - and English translations are provided. A wide variety of text types is analyzed, including a tourist brochure, a childrens cookery book, a Harry Potter novel, the Bible, literary reviews and translators prefaces, film translation, a technical text and a European Parliament speech. Each chapter includes the following features: a table presenting the key concepts; an introduction outlining the translation theory or theories; illustrative texts with translations; a chapter summary; discussion points and exercises. Including a general introduction, an extensive bibliography and internet sites for further information, this is a practical, user-friendly textbook that gives a balanced and comprehensive insight into translation studies. Jeremy Munday is Lecturer in Spanish Studies at the University of Surrey and is a freelance translator, lexicographer and materials writer. He has a Doctorate in Translation Studies and his publications include a wide range of papers in the field, as well as translations of Latin American fiction. Introducing Translation Studies Theories and applications London and New York Jeremy Munday First published 2001 by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge 29 West 35th Street