Autor: Douglas Robinson

Low-Grade Metamorphism explores processes and transformations in rocks during the early stages of metamorphic recrystallization. There has been little analysis and documentation of this widespread ph …

Ring Lardner and the Other is actually two books, mutually embedded. The first is about Ring Lardner: a long reading of a single Lardner short story, "Who Dealt?", a briefer look at his lif …

In this book, Douglas Robinson introduces a new distinction between ‚constative‘ and ‚performative‘ linguistics, arguing that Austin’s distinction can be used to understand linguistic methodologies. …

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In this book, Douglas Robinson introduces a new distinction between ‚constative‘ and ‚performative‘ linguistics, arguing that Austin’s distinction can be used to understand linguistic methodologies. …

In this book, Douglas Robinson introduces a new distinction between ‚constative‘ and ‚performative‘ linguistics, arguing that Austin’s distinction can be used to understand linguistic methodologies. …

This user-friendly introduction to a new ‘performative’ methodology in linguistic pragmatics breaks away from the traditional approach which understands language as a machine. Drawing on a wide spect …

This user-friendly introduction to a new ‘performative’ methodology in linguistic pragmatics breaks away from the traditional approach which understands language as a machine. Drawing on a wide spect …

This book offers an introduction for Translation Studies (TS) scholars to Critical Translation Studies (CTS), a cultural-studies approach to the study of translation spearheaded by Sakai Naoki and Ly …

This book offers an introduction for Translation Studies (TS) scholars to Critical Translation Studies (CTS), a cultural-studies approach to the study of translation spearheaded by Sakai Naoki and Ly …

This book presents an East-West dialogue of leading translation scholars responding to and developing Martha Cheung’s "pushing-hands" method of translation studies. Pushing-hands was an ide …

This book presents an East-West dialogue of leading translation scholars responding to and developing Martha Cheung’s "pushing-hands" method of translation studies. Pushing-hands was an ide …

The Dao of Translation sets up an East-West dialogue on the nature of language and translation, and specifically on the "unknown forces" that shape the act of translation. To that end it mo …

The Dao of Translation sets up an East-West dialogue on the nature of language and translation, and specifically on the "unknown forces" that shape the act of translation. To that end it mo …

Douglas Robinson offers the most comprehensive collection of translation theory readings available to date, from the Histories of Herodotus in the mid-fifth century before our era to the end of the n …

Douglas Robinson offers the most comprehensive collection of translation theory readings available to date, from the Histories of Herodotus in the mid-fifth century before our era to the end of the n …

Arising from cultural anthropology in the late 1980s and early 1990s, postcolonial translation theory is based on the observation that translation has often served as an important channel of empire. …

Arising from cultural anthropology in the late 1980s and early 1990s, postcolonial translation theory is based on the observation that translation has often served as an important channel of empire. …

This book defines ‚translationality‘ by weaving a number of sub- and interdisciplinary interests through the medical humanities: medicine in literature, the translational history of medical literatur …

This book defines ‚translationality‘ by weaving a number of sub- and interdisciplinary interests through the medical humanities: medicine in literature, the translational history of medical literatur …

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In What is Translation? Douglas Robinson investigates the present state of translation studies and looks ahead to the exciting new directions in which he sees the field moving. Reviewing the work of …

Fusing theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is the essential resource for novice and practicing translators. The book explains how the mar …

Fusing theory with advice and information about the practicalities of translating, Becoming a Translator is the essential resource for novice and practicing translators. The book explains how the mar …

In this ‚;thought-provoking blend of history, biography, women’s studies, and travelogue‘ (Library Journal) Mia Kankimki recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the …

2001 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Translators have long claimed that their job is to ’step aside and let the source author speak through them.‘ In Who Translates? Douglas Robinson uses this adag …

Mencius (385–303/302 BCE) and Aristotle (384–322 BCE) were contemporaries, but are often understood to represent opposite ends of the philosophical spectrum. Mencius is associated with the ecological …

A new view of the extended mind thesis argues that a stark binary opposition between really extending and seeming to extend oversimplifies the issue.The extended-mind thesis (EMT), usually attributed …

Drawing together the estrangement theories of Viktor Shklovsky and Bertolt Brecht with Leo Tolstoy’s theory of infection, Douglas Robinson studies the ways in which shared evaluative affect regulates …

This is a book-length commentary on Walter Benjamin’s 1923 essay ‚Die Aufgabe des Übersetzers, ‚ best known in English under the title ‚The Task of the Translator.‘ Benjamin’s essay is at once an imm …

This is a book-length commentary on Walter Benjamin’s 1923 essay ‚Die Aufgabe des Übersetzers, ‚ best known in English under the title ‚The Task of the Translator.‘ Benjamin’s essay is at once an imm …

This innovative volume builds on Michael S. Gazzaniga’s Interpreter Theory toward radically expanding the theoretical and methodological scope of translational priming research.Gazzaniga’s Interprete …

This innovative volume builds on Michael S. Gazzaniga’s Interpreter Theory toward radically expanding the theoretical and methodological scope of translational priming research.Gazzaniga’s Interprete …

This book applies frameworks from behavioral economics to Western thinking about translation, mapping four approaches to eight keywords in translation studies to bring together divergent perspectives …

This book applies frameworks from behavioral economics to Western thinking about translation, mapping four approaches to eight keywords in translation studies to bring together divergent perspectives …

This book celebrates experimental translation, taking a series of exploratory looks at the hypercyborg translator, the collage translator, the smuggler translator, and the heteronymous translato …

In What is Translation? Douglas Robinson investigates the present state of translation studies and looks ahead to the exciting new directions in which he sees the field moving. Reviewing the work of …

Inspiring translators by making specific experimental writing strategies available to them, this book reimagines experimental translation through close readings of Finnegans Wake.Robinson’s engagemen …

Inspiring translators by making specific experimental writing strategies available to them, this book reimagines experimental translation through close readings of Finnegans Wake.Robinson’s engagemen …