JEREMY MUNDAY

Introducción a la traductología. Teorías y aplicaciones es el título en español de uno de los libros más usados en este campo. Cada uno de sus capítulos comprende una introducción que describe la teoria o teorias de la traduccion, textos ilustrativos, estudios de caso, un resumen del capitulo, puntos de discusion y ejercicios. Las teorias se aplican a una amplia gama de idiomas, incluidos bengali, chino, ingles, frances, aleman, italiano, panyabi, portugues y español. Ademas, se analiza un extenso espectro de textos, entre ellos la Biblia, los sutras budistas, Beowulf, la ficcion de Garcia Marquez y Proust, documentos de la Union Europea y de la Unesco, y una serie de peliculas contemporaneas.La presente edicion, traduccion al español de la cuarta edicion en ingles, revisada y actualizada, incluye material nuevo acerca de la traduccion en la era digital; las ciudades multilingues; la traduccion especializada, audiovisual y automatica; y otros temas actuales. Ademas, cuenta con un sitio web complementario que acompaña cada capitulo con ejercicios en linea. Un libro practico e imprescindible para los estudiantes y profesionales de la traduccion.

Jeremy MundayThis introductory textbook provides an accessible overview of the key contributions to translation theory. 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 analysed, including a tourist brochure, a children's 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 introducing 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 websites for further information, this is a practical, user-friendly textbook that gives a balanced and comprehensive insight into translation studies.

Basil Hatim, Jeremy MundayProvides support for advanced study of translation. Examines the theory and practice of translation from many angles, drawing on a wide range of languages and exploring a variety of sources. Concludes with readings from key figures.

Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date overview, it has long been the essential textbook on courses worldwide.This fifth edition has been fully revised, and continues to provide a balanced and detailed guide to the theoretical landscape. Each theory is applied to a wide range of languages, including Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Punjabi, Portuguese and Spanish. A broad spectrum of texts is analysed, including the Bible, Buddhist sutras, Beowulf, the fiction of Proust and the theatre of Shakespeare, European Union and UNESCO documents, a range of contemporary films, a travel brochure, a children's cookery book and the translations ofHarry Potter. Each chapter comprises an introduction outlining the translation theory or theories, illustrative texts with translations, case studies, a chapter summary, and discussion points and exercises.New features in this fifth edition include:New material to keep up with developments in research and practice; this includes the sociology of translation chapter, where a new case study employs a Bourdieusian approach; there is also newly structured discussion on translation in the digital age, and audiovisual and machine translation;Revised discussion points and updated figures and tables;New in-chapter activities with links in the enhanced ebook to online materials and articles to encourage independent research;An extensive updated companion website with video introductions and journal articles to accompany each chapter, online exercises, an interactive timeline, weblinks, and PowerPoint slides for teacher support.This is a practical, user-friendly textbook ideal for students and researchers on courses in translation and translation studies.

Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date overview, it has long been the essential textbook on courses worldwide. This fourth edition has been fully revised and continues to provide a balanced and detailed guide to the theoretical landscape. Each theory is applied to a wide range of languages, including Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Punjabi, Portuguese and Spanish. A broad spectrum of texts is analysed, including the Bible, Buddhist sutras, Beowulf, the fiction of Garcia Marquez and Proust, European Union and UNESCO documents, a range of contemporary films, a travel brochure, a children's cookery book and the translations of Harry Potter. Each chapter comprises an introduction outlining the translation theory or theories, illustrative texts with translations, case studies, a chapter summary and discussion points and exercises. NEW FEATURES IN THIS FOURTH EDITION INCLUDE: * new material to keep up with developments in research and practice, including the sociology of translation, multilingual cities, translation in the digital age and specialized, audiovisual and machine translation * revised discussion points and updated figures and tables * new, in-chapter activities with links to online materials and articles to encourage independent research * an extensive updated companion website with video introductions and journal articles to accompany each chapter, online exercises, an interactive timeline, weblinks, and powerpoint slides for teacher support This is a practical, user-friendly textbook ideal for students and researchers on courses in Translation and Translation Studies.