Contra instrumentalism: a translation polemic
Auteur :
Venuti, Lawrence
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9781496205131
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2019
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Questions the long-accepted notion that translation reproduces or transfers an invariant contained in or caused by the source text. Contra Instrumentalism aims to end the dominance of instrumentalism by showing how it grossly oversimplifies translation practice and fosters an illusion of immediate access to source texts.