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  • Translating Change

    Enhanced Practical Skills for Translators

    by Ann Pattison, Stella Cragie ...
    Translating Change explores and analyses the impact of changes in society, culture and language on the translation and interpreting process and product. It looks at how social attitudes, behaviours and values change over time, how languages respond to these changes, how these changes are reflected in the processing and production of translations and how technological change and economic ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Translation: A Guide to the Practice of Crafting Target Texts

    by Stella Cragie, Ann Pattison ...
    This practical guide by two experienced translators and translation tutors explores aspects of time, context and culture in a range of translated literary texts, including novels, memoirs, poems and plays. Reflective analytical sections are complemented by a variety of practical tasks that reflect the book’s craft-based approach. Providing a dual focus on both analysis and creativity, this volume ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Thinking English Translation

    Analysing and Translating English Source Texts

    by Stella Cragie, Ann Pattison ...
    Series series Thinking Translation
    Thinking English Translation is a practical guide to analysing and translating English source texts.Section I focuses on pre-translation analysis where students are guided to consider the features of a variety of English texts and the various implications for translation into other languages.Section II examines language variety in English in more detail and provides strategies for dealing with ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Notes Out of Time

    by Ann Pattison ...
    Juliette picks up a saxophone for the first time in years when Christian, who was once the love of her life, dies and leaves her a fortune. She is determined to give the money away but there's a terrible row. Her family have already made plans... To keep everyone happy, she tries to raise money another way, by giving saxophone lessons to a young boy with autism. His desperate thirst for music ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Internet Linguistics

    A Student Guide

    by David Crystal ...
    The Internet is now an integral part of contemporary life, and linguists are increasingly studying its influence on language. In this student-friendly guidebook, leading language authority Professor David Crystal follows on from his landmark bestseller Language and the Internet and presents the area as a new field: Internet linguistics.In his engaging trademark style, Crystal addresses the online ... Read more

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  • Can Theory Help Translators?

    A Dialogue Between the Ivory Tower and the Wordface

    by Andrew Chesterman, Emma Wagner ...
    Series series Translation Theories Explored
    Can Theory Help Translators? is a dialogue between a theoretical scholar and a professional translator, about the usefulness (if any) of translation theory. The authors argue about the problem of the translator's identity, the history of the translator's role, the translator's visibility, translation types and strategies, translation quality, ethics and translation aids. ... Read more

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  • The Multimodal Analysis of Television Commercials

    by AAVV, Barry Pennock-Speck, María Milagros del Saz Rubio ...
    Series series English in the world
    Esta colección incluye una rica variedad de enfoques a los complejos entendimientos de los sureños con el cambio y los avances reflejados en la literatura, la historia y la cultura de esta región tan característica. Los colaboradores de ambas partes del Atlántico abordan viajes introspectivos de peregrinación literaria, arrojan nueva luz sobre la historia del movimiento de los derechos civiles, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Key Debates in the Translation of Advertising Material

    Special Issue of the Translator (Volume 10/2, 2004)

    by Beverly Adab, Cristina Valdes ...
    Much has been written about the marketing aspects of promotional material in general, and several scholars (particularly in linguistics) have addressed questions relating to the structure and function of advertisements, focusing on images, rhetorical structure, semiotic functions, discourse features and audio-visual media, amongst other aspects of the genre. Not much, on the other hand, has been ... Read more

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    How News Organizations Create Newsworthiness

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    The Discourse of News Values breaks new ground in news media research in offering the first book-length treatment of the discursive construction of news values through words and images. Monika Bednarek and Helen Caple combine in-depth theoretical discussion with detailed empirical analysis to introduce their innovative analytical framework: discursive news values analysis (DNVA). DNVA allows ... Read more

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  • Writing Essays For Dummies, UK Edition

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    This straight-talking guide will help you develop your essay-writing skills and achieve higher marksDo ever wish that you could write the perfect university essay? Are you left baffled about where to start? This easy-to-use guide walks you through the nuts and bolts of academic writing, helping you develop your essay-writing skills and achieve higher marks. From identifying the essay type and ... Read more

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    An absolutely gripping psychological thriller

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