{"product_id":"translation-and-practice-theory-paperback","title":"Translation and Practice Theory - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaeve Olohan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslation and Practice Theory\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis a timely and theoretically innovative study linking professional practice and translation theory, showing the usefulness of a practice-theoretical approach in addressing\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003esome of the challenges that the professional world of translation is currently facing, including, for example, the increasing deployment of machine translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on the key aspects of translation practices, Olohan provides the reader with an in-depth understanding of how those practices are performed, as translators interact with people, technologies and other material resources in the translation workplace. The practice-theoretical perspective helps to describe and explain the socio-material complexities of present-day commercial translation practice but also offers a productive approach for studies of translation and interpreting practices in other settings and periods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis first book-length exploration of translation through the lens of practice theory is key reading for advanced students and researchers of Translation Theory. It will also be of interest in the area of professional communication within Communication Studies and Applied Linguistics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaeve Olohan\u003c\/strong\u003e is Co-Director of the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies, University of Manchester, UK. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eIntroducing Corpora in Translation Studies\u003c\/em\u003e (2004) and \u003cem\u003eScientific and Technical Translation\u003c\/em\u003e (2016), and co-editor of a special issue of \u003ci\u003eThe Translator\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) on the translation of science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 154\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709912027199,"sku":"9781138200302","price":124.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/cae2faf863bebcfbb6a6ad3219ade47c.webp?v=1765053136","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/translation-and-practice-theory-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}