In Other Words has been the definitive coursebook for students studying translation for nearly three decades. Assuming no knowledge of foreign languages, it offers a practical guide based on extensive research in areas as varied as lexis, grammar, pragmatics, semiotics and ethics. It thus provides a solid basis for training a new generation of well-informed, critical students o...(展开全部)

This bestselling Coursebook addresses the need for a systematic approach to training in translation studies by drawing on key areas in modern linguistic theory and relating them systematically to a number of translation problems and strategies. The strategies are identified by an examination of authentic examples of translated texts in a variety of languages. No knowledge of li...(展开全部)

裘帕·拉希莉（Jhumpa Lahiri） 出生于1967年，印度裔美国作家。1999年出版处女作短篇小说集《解说疾病的人》，获得2000年“普利策奖”小说奖，成为该奖项史上最年轻获得者。2003年出版首部长篇小说《同名人》。2008年出版第二部短篇小说集《不适之地》，被《纽约时报书评周刊》评为年度十佳图书第一名，获“弗兰克·奥康纳国际短篇小说奖”。2013年出版长篇小说《低地》，入围“布克奖”和“美国国家图书奖”小说奖决选名单。 拉希莉曾任美国文学和人文科学委员会委员，目前为普林斯顿大学创意写作课教授。

Born from intimate discussions with friends, these five meditations on death from poet-philosopher François Cheng examine the multiple ways the prospect of death significantly shapes life and is, in fact, what makes life meaningful and sacred. Written at the age of 84, in the twilight of life, these meditations each approach the human understanding of death from different yet i...(展开全部)

The influence of Pierre Bourdieu―one of the most protean intellectual forces in contemporary French thought―extends far beyond is home discipline of sociological research and thought. His work, presented in over twenty books, lies on the borders of philosophy, anthropology and ethnology, and cultural theory. The present volume consists of diverse individual texts, produced betw...(展开全部)

The influence of Pierre Bourdieu―one of the most protean intellectual forces in contemporary French thought―extends far beyond is home discipline of sociological research and thought. His work, presented in over twenty books, lies on the borders of philosophy, anthropology and ethnology, and cultural theory. The present volume consists of diverse individual texts, produced betw...(展开全部)

Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important? Reminding us that The Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the works of the great philosophers are often only ever read in translation, Ricoeur reminds us that transl...(展开全部)

Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important? Reminding us that The Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the works of the great philosophers are often only ever read in translation, Ricoeurreminds us that t...(展开全部)

This remarkable book is Eva Hoffman's personal story of her experiences as an emigre who loses and remakes her identity in a new land and translates her sense of self into a new culture and a different language.

In 1959 13-year-old Eva Hoffman left her home in Cracow, Poland for a new life in America. This personal memoir evokes with deep feeling the sense of uprootendess and exile created by this disruption, something which has been the experience of tens of thousands of people this century.