Introducing Translation Studies

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0046 BC-01-01 00:00:00

Marcus Tullius Cicero

0148-01-01 00:00:00

Sutra translations (1st phase)

0256-01-01 00:00:00

Sutra translations (2nd phase)

0300 BC-01-01 00:00:00

Greek Septuagint

0312-01-01 00:00:00

Dao’an

0395-01-01 00:00:00

St Jerome

0602-01-01 00:00:00

Sutra translations (3rd phase)

0750-01-01 00:00:00

Abbāsid period of translation

1369-01-01 00:00:00

Leonardo Bruni

1483-01-01 00:00:00

Martin Luther

1494-01-01 00:00:00

William Tyndale

1509-01-01 00:00:00

Étienne Dolet

1631-01-01 00:00:00

John Dryden

1747-01-01 00:00:00

Alexander Tytler (Lord Woodhouselee)

1768-01-01 00:00:00

Friedrich Schleiermacher

1805-03-01 16:44:05

Newman and Arnold

1854-01-01 00:00:00

Yan Fu

1923-04-01 00:00:00

Walter Benjamin

1923-04-01 00:00:00

PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACHES IN TRANSLATION

1950-12-01 00:00:00

Machine translation

1958-04-01 00:00:00

Vinay and Darbelnet

1958-04-01 00:00:00

ANALYSING TRANSLATION PRODUCTS AND PROCESS

1959-01-01 00:00:00

Roman Jakobson

1959-04-01 00:00:00

THE QUESTION OF EQUIVALENCE

1963-04-01 00:00:00

Jiří Levý

1964-04-01 00:00:00

Eugene Nida

1965-04-01 00:00:00

John C. Catford

1971-04-01 00:00:00

Katherina Reiss

1971-04-01 00:00:00

TEXT TYPE AND GENRE

1972-01-01 00:00:00

James S. Holmes

1972-04-01 00:00:00

TRANSLATION STUDIES AS A DISCIPLINE

See: James S. Holmes - 1972

1975-04-01 00:00:00

George Steiner

1977-04-01 00:00:00

Juliane House

1977-04-01 00:00:00

TEXT AND DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

1978-04-01 00:00:00

Skopos theory

1978-04-01 00:00:00

POLYSYSTEM THEORY

1978-04-01 00:00:00

Itamar Even-Zohar

1978-04-01 00:00:00

SYSTEMS THEORIES

1979-04-01 00:00:00

Werner Koller

1980-04-01 00:00:00

DESCRIPTIVE TRANSLATION STUDIES

1980-04-01 00:00:00

Gideon Toury

1980-12-01 00:00:00

Susan Bassnett

1981-04-01 00:00:00

Peter Newmark

1982-04-01 00:00:00

Audiovisual translation

1984-04-01 00:00:00

Hans J. Vermeer

1984-04-01 00:00:00

Antoine Berman

1984-04-01 00:00:00

THE TRANSLATOR’S ROLE

1984-12-01 00:00:00

Translatorial Action

1985-04-01 00:00:00

The Manipulation School

1985-04-01 00:00:00

‘Abusive fidelity’

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