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- An Encyclopedia of Practical Translation and Interpreting
- Book
- 2018
- Published by: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
summary
As a sequel to An Encyclopedia of Translation: ChineseEnglish EnglishChinese, which was published in 1995, this volume, An Encyclopedia of Practical Translation and Interpreting, focuses on practical translation and interpreting, the two emerging areas of increasing importance in recent decades. Some chapters in this volume are illustrated with examples in translation between Chinese and English. Scholars and experts from China, France, Hong Kong, Spain, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States share with us their experiences in translation or interpreting practice. This encyclopedia should be of great interest to both specialists and general readers.
Table of Contents
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- Introduction
- pp. ix-xx
- Section 1. Practical Translation
- 2. Editing in Translation: Revision
- pp. 31-60
- 5. Legal Translation: Cultural Aspects
- pp. 135-168
- 6. Public Administration Translation
- pp. 169-200
- 8. Tourism Translation
- pp. 271-296
- 9. Translation Music
- pp. 297-324
- 10. Translation of Religious Writings
- pp. 325-350
- 11. Translation of Songs
- pp. 351-390
- Section 2. Interpreting
- 14. Conference Interpreting
- pp. 443-470
- 15. Court Interpreting
- pp. 471-496
- 17. Liaison Interpreting
- pp. 515-530
- 18. Simultaneous Interpreting
- pp. 531-562
- List of Contributors
- pp. 563-570
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882377738
Related ISBN(s)
9789629968397
MARC Record
OCLC
1078757543
Pages
596
Launched on MUSE
2018-12-18
Language
English
Open Access
No