Successful Polish-English Translation. Tricks of the Trade

Aniela Korzeniowska, Piotr Kuhiwczak

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Korzeniowska, Aniela; Kuhiwczak, Piotr. Successful Polish-English Translation. Tricks of the Trade. Red. . Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2011, 196 s. ISBN 978-83-01-14964-2

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ISBN/ISSN:

978-83-01-14964-2

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Publisher:

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN

Publishing year:

2011

Pages:

196

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Acknowledgments10
Introduction12
Chapter One: Translation: The Relevance of Theory24
What is translation theory trying to explain?24
What is translation?24
Choosing the 'Right' Theory27
A Brief History28
The 'Cultural Turn'30
Translators and Their Texts32
Theory and Practice34
Chapter Two: Translation as Communication38
What do we do when we translate?38
The Changing Notions of Translation39
The Third Language42
The Third Language and the Lack of Communication44
Translating the Language and Translating the Meaning51
Chapter Three: Translation and the Socio-Cultural Context52
Language in Daily Encounters54
Consequences of Careless Translation59
Different Cultural Norms68
Chapter Four: Polish-English Translation in Everyday Life71
The Tourist Trade72
Culture and the Arts77
Academia and Science82
Catering88
Chapter Five: The World of Commerce and Business94
ESP Courses Versus Translation96
ESP in Business and Commerce97
Standardized and 'Free' Translation98
Precision in Translation101
Expressive and Operative Texts104
Information and Promotion105
Translation in Advertising108
Mixing Styles113
Chapter Six: The Role of Translator116
The Role of Linguist116
The Role of Artist126
The Role of Intermediary132
The Role of Rewriter136
Chapter Seven: Reasons for Mistranslation146
Grammatical Misunderstandings147
Lexical Misunderstandings151
The Understanding of Metaphor158
The Use of Synonyms163
The Use of Dictionaries165
The Notion of Untranslatability167
Chapter Eight: Tricks of the Trade170
The Process of Choice170
Accuracy and Ambiguity in Translation175
Translation and Ritual180
Translation and Perfection185
A Successful Translation189
Suggested Reading192
Subject Index193

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