Considerations on some of the translation stakes: between theory and practice Cover Image

Quelques réflexions sur certains des enjeux de la traduction : entre théorie et pratique
Considerations on some of the translation stakes: between theory and practice

Author(s): Estelle Variot
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Translation Studies, Theory of Literature
Published by: Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara
Keywords: multilingual translation;literary language;source language;target language;theory and practice of translation;aesthetics of translation;
Summary/Abstract: This articles focuses on presenting what the translation or the translator aims at achieving, by a somewhat diversified practice. It also aims at underlining the interest of translation as a method which contributes - at its level and owing to the interrogations that it generates, the criteria that it uses and the message it transmits or tries to transmit - to a better understanding of languages and of the socio-cultural environment of its speakers.

  • Page Range: 41-53
  • Page Count: 13
  • Publication Year: 2010
  • Language: French