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The Translator as Mediator of Cultures - Tonkin, Humphrey (Editor), and Frank, Maria Esposito (Editor)
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If it is bilingualism that transfers information and ideas from culture to culture, it is the translator who systematizes and generalizes this process. The translator serves as a mediator of cultures. In this collection of essays, based on a conference held at the University of Hartford, a group of individuals - professional translators, linguists, and literary scholars - exchange their views on translation and its power to influence literary traditions and to shape cultural and economic identities. The authors explore the ...

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The Translator as Mediator of Cultures 2010, John Benjamins Publishing Co, Amsterdam

ISBN-13: 9789027228345

Hardcover