The Translation Studies Reader

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The Translation Studies Reader provides the definitive survey of the most important and influential developments in translation theory and research with an emphasis on the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The fifth edition of this bestselling Reader has been substantially revised and updated. The introductory essays prefacing each section place a wide range of seminal and innovative readings within their various contexts: thematic and cultural institutional and historical. Notable features include: New readings that sketch the history of Arabic translation from antiquity to the twentieth century New readings that sample key trends in translation research since 2000 including incisive c…