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Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and applications



‘Introducing Translation Studies is among the few very best textbooks on translation

studies that brings together translation theory and practice. In the book, Munday has

done a superb job in presenting the myriad of up-to-date translation theories in a concise,

lucid and interesting manner. It’s translation studies made easy, hence good for translation students, teachers, professional translators or simply anyone who wants an

introduction to the subject.’

Defeng Li, SOAS, UK

Praise for the first edition:

‘Jeremy Munday’s book responds to the challenge not only of having to provide for the

profound plurality now characteristic of the field, but also to present a snapshot of a rapidly

developing discipline in a clear, concise and graphic way. This is a book which raises strong

awareness of current issues in the field and will be of interest to translation trainers and

trainees alike.’

Basil Hatim, American University of Sharjah, UAE

An established bestselling textbook, used on translation courses and PhD programmes

worldwide, Introducing Translation Studies provides an accessible overview of the key contributions to this dynamic and growing field.

In this book Munday explores each theory chapter by chapter and tests the different