Category: Publications

Translation and Social Media: In Theory, in Training and in Professional Practice Authors: Desjardins, Renée   This book offers a timely discussion of translation and social media through the lens of three overarching themes that structure the book: theory, training, and professional practice. The author includes references that cite recent translation and social media industry data, while also drawing on contemporary […]

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Critical Translation Studies By Douglas Robinson   About the Book This book offers an introduction for Translation Studies (TS) scholars to Critical Translation Studies (CTS), a cultural-studies approach to the study of translation spearheaded by Sakai Naoki and Lydia H. Liu, with an implicit focus on translation as a social practice shaped by power relations in society. The central claim […]

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Chinese Translation Studies in the 21st Century: Current trends and emerging perspectives Edited by Roberto A. Valdeon   About the Book Chinese Translation Studies in the 21st Century, which presents a selection of some of the best articles published in the journal Perspectives in a five-year period (2012-2017), highlights the vitality of Translation Studies as a profession and as a field […]

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Translation and Public Policy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Case Studies Edited by Gabriel González Núñez, Reine Meylaerts About the Book This book brings together an ensemble of leading voices from the fields of economics, language policy, law, political philosophy, and translation studies. They come together to provide theoretical perspectives and practical case studies regarding a shared concern: translation policy. Their timely perspectives […]

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Rethinking Translation through Fiction

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