TheTranslationStudiesReaderTheTranslationStudiesReaderisthedefinitivereaderforthestudyofthisdynamicinterdisciplinaryfield.Providinganintroductiontotranslationstudies,thisbookplacesawiderangeofreadingswithintheirthematic,culturalandhistoricalcontexts.Theselectionsincludedarefromthetwentiethcentury,withaparticularfocusonthelastthirtyyearsofthecentury.Featuresinclude:•organizationintofivechronologicalsections,dividedbydecade•anintroductoryessayprefacingeachsection•adetailedbibliographyandsuggestionsforfurtherreadingContributors:KwameAnthonyAppiah,WalterBenjamin,AntoineBerman,ShoshanaBlum-Kulka,JorgeLuisBorges,AnnieBrisset,J.C.Catford,LoriChamberlain,ItamarEven-Zohar,WilliamFrawley,Ernst-AugustGutt,KeithHarvey,BasilHatimandIanMason,JamesS.Holmes,RomanJakobson,AndréLefevere,∨JiríLevý,PhilipE.Lewis,VladimirNabokov,EugeneNida,JoséOrtegayGasset,EzraPound,WillardV.O.Quine,KatharinaReiss,StevenRendall,GayatriSpivak,GeorgeSteiner,GideonToury,HansJ.Vermeer,Jean-PaulVinayandJeanDarbelnet.AnewpiecebyLawrenceVenutisuggestsfuturedirectionsfortranslationstudies.LawrenceVenutiisProfessorofEnglishatTempleUniversity,Philadelphia.HeistheeditorofRethinkingTranslation:Discourse,Subjectivity,Ideology(1992),andtheauthorofTheTranslator’sInvisibility:AHistoryofTranslation(1995),TheScandalsofTranslation:TowardsanEthicsofDifference(1998),allpublishedbyRoutledge.“Thisisaremarkableselectionofthemostimportanttwentiethcenturycontributionstotheprinciplesandproceduresoftranslation,butwhatmakesthisvolumesovaluableareVenuti’sinsightfulnotesthatbringthesecontributionsintoproperfocusforbothstudentsandteachersoftranslation.”EugeneNida,AmericanBibleSociety,USA“Venuti’sTranslationStudiesReaderreflectsall‘theMiseryandtheSplendor’(OrtegayGasset)ofalmostahundredyearsoftranslationstudies.Thisbook,andthesupplementaryreadingssuggestedbyVenutiprovide(almost)acompletecourseoftranslationstudies.”HansJ.Vermeer,Leopold-Franzens-University,Austria“Thisbookoffersachallengin