{"product_id":"translation-as-communication-across-languages-juliane-house-9780415734325","title":"Translation as Communication across Languages and Cultures","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this interdisciplinary book, Juliane House breaks new ground by situating translation within Applied Linguistics. In thirteen chapters, she examines translation as a means of communication across different languages and cultures, provides a critical overview of different approaches to translation, of the link between culture and translation, and between views of context and text in translation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing an account of translation from a linguistic-cognitive perspective, House covers problematic issues such as the existence of universals of translation, cases of untranslatability and ways and means of assessing the quality of a translation. Recent methodological and research avenues such as the role of corpora in translation and the effects of globalization processes on translation are presented in a neutral, non-biased manner. The book concludes with a thorough, historical account of the role of translation in Foreign Language Learning and Teaching and a discussion of new challenges and problems of the professional practice of translation in our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly experienced teacher and researcher in the field, \u003ci\u003eTranslation as Communication across Languages and Cultures\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for students and researchers of translation studies, applied linguistics and communication studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Juliane House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415734320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415734325\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/16\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"Juliane House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48153008505087,"sku":"9780415734325","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7efd849d-a10d-406d-af1e-0b6e16171b15.jpg?v=1770780668","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/translation-as-communication-across-languages-juliane-house-9780415734325","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}