From 1970 through to the beginning of the new millennium, the field of translation has exploded with multiple new theories. "Contemporary Translation Theories" examines five new approaches - the translation workshop, the science of translation, translation studies, polysystem theory, and deconstruction - all of which began in the mid-1960s and continue to be influential.

埃德温·根茨勒：阿默斯特马萨诸塞大学（University Of Massachusertts Amherst）翻译中心主任、比较文学副教授。著述颇丰，同玛丽亚·提莫志克（Maria Tymoczko）合编了《翻译与权力》（Translation and Power）一书；同苏珊·巴斯内徨一起合著了关于多语种翻译系列丛书。同时还是几种杂志，如Metamorphoses，Across以及Cadernosde Traduco的编委会成员。

约翰·波洛克（John Pollock）是亚利桑那大学哲学教授和认知科学教授。他研究的主要领域有认识论、哲学逻辑和人工智能。他所负责的奥斯卡工程旨在构建一个普遍的合理认知的理论并将其实施于一个人工主体。他的近作包括： 《认知木工》、《怎样建造一个人》、《惯用概率和归纳基础》。约翰也是一个积习成癖的山地自行车和野外活动爱好者。 互联网址： http://www.u.arizona.edu/~pollock。 乔·克拉兹（Joe Cruz）1999年获得亚利桑那大学哲学和认知科学的博士学位，目前是汉普郡学院认知科学所的哲学和认知科学的助理教授。他在哲学方面研究的主要领域有心理哲学和认识论。他对经验认知科学的兴趣集中在认知发展和推理心理学。乔目前研究的问题有心理解释的本质和科学心理学的基础。他在《行为和大脑科学》和《心灵和语言》杂志上发表过文章。乔和约翰的...(展开全部)

This exciting new edition of the classic Contemporary Theories of Knowledge has been significantly updated to include analyses of the recent literature in epistemology. In addition, a new case is made for the strong connection between epistemology and artificial intelligence, as Pollock and Cruz argue that a necessary condition for the correctness of any epistemological theory ...(展开全部)

This exciting new edition of the classic Contemporary Theories of Knowledge has been significantly updated to include analyses of the recent literature in epistemology. In addition, a new case is made for the strong connection between epistemology and artificial intelligence, as Pollock and Cruz argue that a necessary condition for the correctness of any epistemological theory ...(展开全部)

Introducing Translation Studies is an introductory textbook providing an accessible overview of the key contributions to translation theory. A very wide variety of text types is analyzed, including a tourist brochure, a children's cookery book, a Harry Potter novel, the Bible, literary reviews, a technical text, and a football report.</P>

This is the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the dynamic field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and fully up-to-date overview of key movements and theorists within an expanding area of study, this textbook has become a key source for generations of translation students on both professional and university courses. New features in this th...(展开全部)

Introducing Translation Studies is an introductory textbook providing an accessible overview of the key contributions to translation theory. A very wide variety of text types is analyzed, including a tourist brochure, a children's cookery book, a Harry Potter novel, the Bible, literary reviews, a technical text, and a football report.</P>

This is the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the dynamic field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and fully up-to-date overview of key movements and theorists within an expanding area of study, this textbook has become a key source for generations of translation students on both professional and university courses. New features in this th...(展开全部)

The second half of the 20th Century witnessed an outburst of theories and manifestoes that explored the possibilities of architecture: it's language, evolution and social relevance. The many 'crises in architecture' and emerging urban and ecological problems questioned the current orthodoxy: Modernism was criticised, questioned and overthrown, only to be extended, subverted and...(展开全部)