Translation and globalization / / Michael Cronin
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| Autore: |
Cronin Michael
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| Titolo: |
Translation and globalization / / Michael Cronin
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 418.02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Translating and interpreting |
| Globalization | |
| Language and culture | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Translation and Globalization; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Echolands: translation now; 1 Translation and the global economy; Translation; The informational and global economy; Self and the Net; Informational and aesthetic goods; Localization and culture; Communication and transmission; The message is the medium; Translation tools; Material organization; Multiple modernities; Down to earth; 2 Globalization and new translation paradigms; Translation and the de-materialization of space; Networks and networking |
| Market utopianism, Americanization and the developmental stateAgency and neo-Babelianism; Translators and mediation; Fidelity and time; Diversity; 3 Globalization and the new geography of translation; Global definitions and historical experiences; Localization and hegemony; Countering hegemony in translation; The censorship of translation experience; The refusal to translate and the global city; 4 Globalization and the new politics of translation; Fluid modernity; Time, transmission and the supra-national; Cyborgs and machine translation; Literary translation and market time | |
| Translator statusTranslation and creativity; The Double and 'clonialism'; Incompleteness and metonym; 5 Translation and minority languages in a global setting; Invisible minorities; Minority languages and science and technology; Common conditions; Travelling minorities: language, translation and the global; Remainders; Asymmetrical relations; Travelling/dwelling; Translation ecology; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Translation and Globalization is essential reading for anyone with an interest in translation, or a concern for the future of our world's languages and cultures. This is a critical exploration of the ways in which radical changes to the world economy have affected contemporary translation.The Internet, new technology, machine translation and the emergence of a worldwide, multi-million dollar translation industry have dramatically altered the complex relationship between translators, language and power. In this book, Michael Cronin looks at the changing geography of translation pra |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Translation and globalisation |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Translation and globalization |
| ISBN: | 1-135-13829-X |
| 0-203-37881-4 | |
| 1-283-88477-1 | |
| 1-135-13821-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910962124903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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