Translation Studies Reader

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Foundational Statements; 1. Jerome Letter to Pammachius Translated - Kathleen Davis; 2. Nicolas Perrot D'Ablancourt Prefaces to Tacitus and Lucian Translated - Lawrence Venuti; 3. John Dryden From the Preface to Ovid's Epistles; 4. Friedrich Schleiermacher On the Different Methods of Translating Translated - Susan Bernofsky; 5. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Translations Translated - Sharon Sloan; 6. Friedrich Nietzsche Translations Translated - Walter Kaufmann; 1900s-1930s; 7. Walter Benjamin The Task of the Translator Translated - Harry Zohn Steven Rendall, A note on Harry Zohn's translation; 8. Ezra Pound Guido's Relations; 9. Jorge Luis Borges The Translators of The One Thousand and One Nights Translated - Esther Allen; 1940s-1950s; 10. Vladimir Nabokov Problems of Translation: Onegin in English; 11. Jean-Paul Vinay and Jean Darbelnet A Methodology for Translation Translated - Juan C. Sager and M.-J. Hamel; 12. Roman Jakobson On Linguistic Aspects of Translation; 1960s-1970s; 13. Eugene Nida Principles of Correspondence; 14. Katharina Reiss Type, Kind and Individuality of Text: Decision Making in Translation Translated - Susan Kitron; 15. James S. Holmes The Name and Nature of Translation Studies; 16. George Steiner The Hermeneutic Motion; 17. Itamar Even-Zohar The Position of Translated Literature within the Literary Polysystem; 18. Gideon Toury The Nature and Role of Norms in Translation; 1980s; 19. Hans J. Vermeer Skopos and Commission in Translation Theory Translated - Andrew Chesterman; 20. Andre Lefevere Mother Courage's Cucumbers: Text, System and Refraction in a Theory of Literature; 21. Philip E. Lewis The Measure of Translation Effects; 22. Antoine Berman Translation and the Trials of the Foreign Translated - Lawrence Venuti; 23. Shoshana Blum-Kulka Shifts of Cohesion and Coherence in Translation; 24. Lori Chamberlain Gender and the Metaphorics of Translation; 1990s and beyond; 25. Annie Brisset The Search for a Native

"'There is no other book out there that could fulfil the same function it is both eminently useful and attractively presented it's hard to imagine anyone teaching a course on translation studies without assigning this book to students as a core text.' - Susan Bernofsky, Bard College, New York; 'By far the best book on the market if you want a reader compiled with a view to general representability outstanding.' - Lars Sauerberg, University of Southern Denmark"