Translation, Globalization and Translocation The Classroom and Beyond

This book examines the spaces where translation and globalization intersect, whether they be classrooms, communities, or cultural texts. It foregrounds the connections between cultural analysis, literary critique, pedagogy and practice, uniting the disparate fields that operate within translation st...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Godev, Concepción B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • - Part I. Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Agency of Translation and Interpreting in Globalization and Translocation Dynamics; Concepción B. Godev
  • Part II. Translation as Global Translocation
  • Chapter 2. Translation as Repositioning and Rebranding: Cormac McCarthy’s and the Coen Brothers’ No Country for Old Men; Michael Scott Doyle
  • Chapter 3. Translating Arab Women Academics: The Case of Olfa Youssef’s Ḥayratu Muslima; Lamia Benyoussef
  • Chapter 4. Communicating Across Cultures: The Case of Primo Levi, Italo Calvino, and Pliny the Elder; Caterina Agostini
  • Chapter 5. News Translation and Globalization: Narratives on the Move; Themis Kanklidou
  • Part III. Student-Translators as Agents of Global Translocation
  • Chapter 6. Teaching the Theory and Practice of Literary Translation Across Multiple Languages; Keyne Cheshire, Scott Denham, Amanda Ewington, and Kyra A. Kietrys
  • Chapter 7. Understanding Cross-Cultural Pragmatics Through Translation of PoliticalSpeeches and Audiovisual Material; Concepción B. Godev and Matthew Sykes
  • Chapter 8. A Context-Based Approach to Introducing Translation Memory in Translator Training; Jeff Killman
  • Chapter 9. Learning Outcomes of Computer-Assisted Translation: Direct Assessment and Self-assessment; Mónica Rodríguez-Castro
  • Chapter 10. Body Language Awareness: Teaching Medical Spanish Interpreting; Diana M. Ruggiero