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Author Pym, Anthony, 1956- author.

Title On translator ethics : principles for mediation between cultures / Anthony Pym
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 185 pages)
Series Benjamins translation library, 0929-7316 ; v. 104
Benjamins translation library ; v. 104. 0929-7316
Contents Introduction -- 1. In-betweens -- 2. Messengers -- 3. Professionals? -- 4. Interveners -- 5. Missionaries -- 6. Agents of cooperation -- 7. Principles for translator ethics -- Afterword: The passing of generations and the widening of translation
Summary This is about people, not texts - a translator ethics seeks to embrace the intercultural identity of the translatory subject, in its full array of possible actions. Based on seminars originally given at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, this translation from French has been fully revised by the author and extended to include critical commentaries on activist translation theory, non-professional translation, interventionist practices, and the impact of new translation technologies. The result takes the traditional discussion of ethics into the way mediators can actively create c
Notes Based on seminars originally given at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, this translation from French has been fully revised by the author
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Translating and interpreting -- Moral and ethical aspects
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Translating & Interpreting.
Translating and interpreting -- Moral and ethical aspects
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012034478
ISBN 9789027272997
9027272999
9789027272997
9027224544
9789027224545
Other Titles Pour une éthique du traducteur. English