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)

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>

Susan Bassnett tackles the crucial problems of translation and offers a history of translation theory, beginning with the ancient Romans and encompassing key twentieth-century structuralist work.

苏珊·巴斯内特（Susan Bassnett）是世界译坛的名人，现任英国华威大学(Warwick University)的副校长，翻译及比较文化研究中心教授。她年轻时曾在欧洲几个国家接受过教育，此教育背景使她掌握了多种语言，深入了解多种文化，这为她后来的翻译及比较文化研究打下了良好的基础。她的学术生涯从意大利开始， 后来到美国工作了一段时间，二十世纪八十年代到英国华威大学任教至今。她的研究范围包括：翻译研究、女性戏剧、女性作品、拉美文学、 游记、英国研究。虽然Susan Bassnett因担任副校长要职而政务缠身，而且经常应邀到世界各地讲学演说，但是她仍坚持给研究生上课，任教的课程包括“翻译研究入门”、 “文化转换问题研究”等。

Susan Bassnett tackles the crucial problems of translation and offers a history of translation theory, beginning with the ancient Romans and encompassing key twentieth-century structuralist work.

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。