The Oxford handbook of translation studies cover

The Oxford handbook of translation studies

by Kirsten Malmkjær

This volume covers the history of the theory and practice of translation from Cicero to the digital age. It examines all major processes of translation, offers critical accounts of current research, and compares theoretical perspectives on the problems of translation ranging from sacred texts to science and diplomatic interpretation.

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