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Studying British cultures
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ISBN: 1134349475 1134349483 0203389611 1280047240 0203356616 9780203356616 0415323509 0415323517 9780415323505 9780415323512 0415323509 0415323517 9781134349432 9781134349470 9781134349487 Year: 2003 Publisher: London New York Routledge

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'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' cover a wide range of facets of contemporary Britain. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction is a unique collection of essays which examine the most significant aspects of this quickly developing area of study, analyzing the ways of teaching and reading British culture. The work covers the contemporary and key issues, including: * the terminological distinction between 'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' * the problem of national cultures and identities in contemporary Britain * studying language and lit


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Translation in global news
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ISBN: 9780415409735 9780415409728 041540973X 0415409721 9780203890011 9781134130191 9781134130238 9781134130245 9786611787226 1134130244 1281787221 0203890019 Year: 2009 Publisher: New York Routledge

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The mass media are of paramount importance in the formulation and transmission of messages about key developments of global significance, such as terrorism and the war in Iraq, yet the key mediating role of translation in the reception of speeches and addresses of figures like Osama Bin Laden and Saddam Hussein has remained largely invisible. Incorporating the results of extensive fieldwork in key global news organizations such as Reuters, Agence France Press and Inter Press Service, this book addresses central issues relating to the new pressures on translation arising from globaliz

The translator as writer
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ISBN: 9781441121493 1441121498 9780826499943 0826499945 0826485758 9780826485755 1283205092 9786613205094 Year: 2007 Publisher: London New York Continuum

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Over the last two decades, interest in translation around the world has increased beyond any predictions. International bestseller lists now contain large numbers of translated works, and writers from Latin America, Africa, India and China have joined the lists of eminent, bestselling European writers and those from the global English-speaking world. Despite this, translators tend to be invisible, as are the processes they follow and the strategies they employ when translating. The Translator as Writer bridges the divide between those who study translation and those who produce translations, t

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