Becoming a Translator: An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Translation


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By: Douglas H. Robinson

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Fusing translation theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is an essential resource for novice and practising translators. The book helps students learn how to translate faster and more accurately, how to deal with potential problems, including dealing with stress and how the market works. This second edition has been revised throughout, and includes an exploration of new technologies used by translators and a 'Useful Contacts' section including the names, addresses and web addresses of translator organizations, training programmes, journals and translator agencies. Exercises, email exchanges and examples have also been updated throughout. Becoming a Translator is an invaluable guide for all aspiring and practising translators.

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Paperback: 320 pages

Publisher: Routledge (2003-09-28)

Dimensions (H L W): 100 x 900 x 610

ISBN: 0415300339

EAN: 9780415300339