Thinking French Translation

Omtale

The new edition of this popular course in translation from French into English offers a challenging practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are considered including:*cultural differences*register and dialect*genre*revision and editingThe course now covers texts from a wide range of sources, including:*journalism and literature*commercial, legal and technical texts*songs and recorded interviews*this is essential reading for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of French. The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors.