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Thinking Italian Translation

A course in translation method: Italian to English
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Thinking Italian Translation is an essential course book designed to enhance Italian to English translation skills. This edition features up-to-date examples and diverse source texts spanning journalistic to technical genres. It also introduces a new section focused on professionalism and the translation market. The practical approach tackles core translation challenges including cultural differences, genre variation, revision, and editing, while clearly outlining relevant translation theories.

This book is ideal for advanced students aiming to refine their language proficiency or pursue a career in translation. Additional resources, such as a Tutor's Handbook, are available online.
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Thinking Italian Translation is an indispensable course for students who want to develop their Italian to English translation skills.

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Thinking Italian Translation is an indispensable course for students who want to develop their Italian to English translation skills.

This new edition includes:

  • Up-to-date examples and new source texts from a variety of genres, from journalistic to technical.
  • A brand new section on professionalism and the translation market.

The course is practical, addressing key issues for translators such as cultural differences, genre, and revision and editing. At the same time, it clearly defines translation theories.

Thinking Italian Translation is key reading for advanced students wishing to perfect their language skills or considering a career in translation. An Tutor's Handbook is available online at Routledge Textbooks.

Series: Thinking Translation

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138799776

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 November 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 6 Line drawings, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 453g

Pages: 206

About the Author

Stella Cragie, a Qualified Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, and former Principal Lecturer in Translation at the University of Westminster, is now a freelance translator.

Ian Higgins, who, with the late Sándor Hervey, originated the Thinking Translation series, is Honorary Senior lecturer in Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews.

Patrizia Gambarotta is Director of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Mumbai.

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