Becoming a Translator : An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Translation

Douglas Robinson
Paperback - $82.95

Douglas Robinson presents an innovative approach to translation by integrating translation theory and the practical skills required by the working translator. The book provides the type of information and advice that novice translators really need ...

The Powers of Genre : Interpreting Haya Oral Literature

Peter Seitel
Hardcover - $226.95

The Powers of Genre describes a method for interpreting oral literature that depends upon and facilitates dialogue between insiders and outsiders to a tradition. Seitel illustrates this method with lively examples from Haya proverbs, folktales, and h ...

The Translator's Handbook

Morry Sofer
Paperback - $40.95

Since 1997, this translator's guide has been the worldwide leader in its field and has elicited high praise from some of the world's best translators. It has been fully updated in the 2006 edition.

The Language of Objects in the Art of the Americas

Edward J. Sullivan
Hardcover - $109.95

In this wide-ranging book, a distinguished scholar of Latin American art explores the meanings of created and depicted objects from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking regions of the New World. Edward J. Sullivan begins with objects exchanged during ...

The Art of Translating

Herbert Cushing Tolman
Paperback - $47.95

This is a definitive work on a most important subject and career a well regarded and honored work by the premier translation expert of the times, still widely appreciated.At the time of original publication in 1901, Herbert Cushing Tolman, Ph.D., was ...

Scholastic Sanskrit : A Handbook for Students

Gary A. Tubb
Hardcover - $74.95

This volume gives a complete introduction to the techniques and procedures of Sanskrit commentaries, including detailed information on the overall structure of running commentaries, the standard formulas of analysis of complex grammatical forms, and ...

Introduccion a la Traductologia : Curso Basico de Traduccion

Gerardo Vazquez-Ayora
Paperback - $77.95

Translation--Theory and Practice : A Historical Reader

Daniel Weissbort
Paperback - $113.95

Translation: Theory and Practice: A Historical Reader responds to the need for a collection of primary texts on translation, in the English tradition, from the earliest times to the present day. Based on an exhaustive survey of the wealth of availabl ...

The Lingo Guide for Landscapers/La Lingo Guide Para Jardineros

E. G. White
Spiral - $23.95

The Lingo Guide for Landscapers is an exciting tool for all Spanish & English speaking landscapers, gardeners & homeowners.