{"product_id":"translation-as-metaphor-rainer-guldin-9781138803565","title":"Translation as Metaphor","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn today's ever-changing climate of disintegration and recombination, translation has become one of the essential metaphors, if not the metaphor, of our globalized world. Translation and Metaphor is an attempt to draw a comprehensive map of these new overlapping theoretical territories and the many cross-disciplinary movements they imply. In five chapters, this book examines: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The main metaphor theories developed in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The way the notion of metaphor relates to the concept of translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Different theoretical perspectives on metaphors of translation in translation studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The main metaphors developed to describe translation in the West and in the East. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Spatial metaphors within translation studies, cultural studies and postcolonial theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The use of the metaphor of translation across psychoanalysis, anthropology and ethnography, postcolonial theory, history and literature, sociology, media and communication theory, and medicine and genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive analysis of key metaphor theories, revealing examples from a wide range of sources and a look towards future directions make this is a must-have book for students, researchers and translators working in the areas of translation and translation theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rainer Guldin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138803561\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138803565\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.50d","brand":"Rainer Guldin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065369637119,"sku":"9781138803565","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f8e738a-d5d1-43ef-9e75-8649340e8304.jpg?v=1768674750","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/translation-as-metaphor-rainer-guldin-9781138803565","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}