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Successful Polish-English Translation. Tricks of the Trade
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Niezastąpiony podręcznik dla wszystkich osób, pragnących rozwijać swe umiejętności translatoryczne. Przystępna i szeroka prezentacja problemów tłumaczeniowych Pomoc w stworzeniu i udoskonaleniu warsztaty pracy tłumacza Praktyczne porady, jak unikać typowych błędów i potknięć w tłumaczeniach polsko-angielskich Przykłady z różnych dziedzin życia: kultury, nauki, turystyki, handlu i ekonomii.
| Rok wydania | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Liczba stron | 194 |
| Kategoria | Translatoryka |
| Wydawca | Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN |
| ISBN-13 | 978-83-01-14964-2 |
| Numer wydania | 3 |
| Język publikacji | polski |
| Informacja o sprzedawcy | ePWN sp. z o.o. |
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| Acknowledgments | 9 |
| Introduction | 11 |
| Chapter One: Translation: The Relevance of Theory | 23 |
| What is translation theory trying to explain? | 23 |
| What is translation? | 23 |
| Choosing the 'Right' Theory | 26 |
| A Brief History | 27 |
| The 'Cultural Turn' | 29 |
| Translators and Their Texts | 31 |
| Theory and Practice | 33 |
| Chapter Two: Translation as Communication | 37 |
| What do we do when we translate? | 37 |
| The Changing Notions of Translation | 38 |
| The Third Language | 41 |
| The Third Language and the Lack of Communication | 43 |
| Translating the Language and Translating the Meaning | 50 |
| Chapter Three: Translation and the Socio-Cultural Context | 51 |
| Language in Daily Encounters | 53 |
| Consequences of Careless Translation | 58 |
| Different Cultural Norms | 67 |
| Chapter Four: Polish-English Translation in Everyday Life | 70 |
| The Tourist Trade | 71 |
| Culture and the Arts | 76 |
| Academia and Science | 81 |
| Catering | 87 |
| Chapter Five: The World of Commerce and Business | 93 |
| ESP Courses Versus Translation | 95 |
| ESP in Business and Commerce | 96 |
| Standardized and 'Free' Translation | 97 |
| Precision in Translation | 100 |
| Expressive and Operative Texts | 103 |
| Information and Promotion | 104 |
| Translation in Advertising | 107 |
| Mixing Styles | 112 |
| Chapter Six: The Role of Translator | 115 |
| The Role of Linguist | 115 |
| The Role of Artist | 125 |
| The Role of Intermediary | 131 |
| The Role of Rewriter | 135 |
| Chapter Seven: Reasons for Mistranslation | 145 |
| Grammatical Misunderstandings | 146 |
| Lexical Misunderstandings | 150 |
| The Understanding of Metaphor | 157 |
| The Use of Synonyms | 162 |
| The Use of Dictionaries | 164 |
| The Notion of Untranslatability | 166 |
| Chapter Eight: Tricks of the Trade | 169 |
| The Process of Choice | 169 |
| Accuracy and Ambiguity in Translation | 174 |
| Translation and Ritual | 179 |
| Translation and Perfection | 184 |
| A Successful Translation | 188 |
| Suggested Reading | 191 |
| Subject Index | 192 |