Gender in Translation |
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| Author:
| Simon, Sherry |
| Series title: | Translation Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-11536-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $67.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the first full-length study of the feminist issues surrounding translation studies. Students and teachers of translation studies, linguistics, gender and women's studies will find this work invaluable and thought-provoking.Gender in Translation is the first full-length study of the feminist issues surrounding translation studies. Simon takes a close look at specific issues which include:* the history of feminist theories of language and translation studies* linguistic issues,...
More DescriptionThis is the first full-length study of the feminist issues surrounding translation studies. Students and teachers of translation studies, linguistics, gender and women's studies will find this work invaluable and thought-provoking.Gender in Translation is the first full-length study of the feminist issues surrounding translation studies. Simon takes a close look at specific issues which include:* the history of feminist theories of language and translation studies* linguistic issues, including a critical examination of the work of Luce Irigaray* a look at women translators through history, from the Renaissance to the twentieth century* feminist translations of the Bible.