This volume explores the intersection between Translation Studies and History and Philosophy of Science to shed light on the workings of scientific communities, the dissemination of knowledge across languages and cultures, and the transformation in the process of that knowledge and of the scientific communities involved, among other issues. Through a diachronic approach, from some chapters focussing on early modernity to others that explore the final decades of the twentieth century, and by considering myriad languages, from Latin to Hindi, the twelve chapters of this volume reflect specifically on:
| ISBN: | 9789027207586 |
| Publication date: | 29th October 2020 |
| Author: | Rocío G Sumillera, Jan Surman, Katharina Kühn |
| Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 280 pages |
| Series: | Benjamins Translation Library |
| Genres: |
Translation and interpretation |
This volume explores the intersection between Translation Studies and History and Philosophy of Science to shed light on the workings of scientific communities, the dissemination of knowledge across languages and cultures, and the transformation in the process of that knowledge and of the scientific communities involved, among other issues. Through a diachronic approach, from some chapters focussing on early modernity to others that explore the final decades of the twentieth century, and by considering myriad languages, from Latin to Hindi, the twelve chapters of this volume reflect specifically on: (A) processes of the construction and dissemination of knowledge through the work of specific agents (whether individuals or collectives); (B) the implementation of particular linguistic strategies and visual tools in the translation of knowledge and in the diffusion of translated knowledge; and (C) the role of institutions and governments in the devising and implementation of translation policies, as well as the impact of these.
Translation in Knowledge, Knowledge in Translation features in the following genres: Translation and interpretation
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Translation in Knowledge, Knowledge in Translation was written by Rocío G Sumillera, Jan Surman, Katharina Kühn and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company
Translation in Knowledge, Knowledge in Translation has 280 pages
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