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Reflections on Translation

Reflections on Translation

Susan Bassnett

This collection of essays brings together a decade of writings on translation by leading international translation studies expert, Susan Bassnett.
Studying British Cultures

Studying British Cultures

Susan Bassnett

Edfied by Susan Bassnett Studying British Cultures Anlntroducfion é Roufledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND NEW YORK First issued in paperback 2013 CONTENTS GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE CONTRIBUTORS Title Page.
Elizabeth I: A Feminist Perspective

Elizabeth I: A Feminist Perspective

Susan Bassnett

However, among the many books written about Elizabeth I there is none like this one: Bassnett looks at the life and achievements of Elizabeth from a twentieth-century feminist perspective and considers her as writer, politician, scholar and ...
Luigi Pirandello in the Theatre

Luigi Pirandello in the Theatre

Susan Bassnett

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Translation

Translation

Susan Bassnett

This guide presents readers with an accessible and engaging introduction to the valuable position translation holds within literature and society.
Translation Studies

Translation Studies

Susan Bassnett

This guide presents readers with an accessible and engaging introduction to the valuable position translation holds within literature and society.
Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry

Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry

Susan Bassnett

Now thoroughly revised and expanded in the light of recent research, the second edition of this essential text contains new chapters and more close reading of the poetry.
Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry

Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry

Susan Bassnett

Now thoroughly revised and expanded in the light of recent research, the second edition of this essential text contains new chapters and more close reading of the poetry.
Exchanging Lives: Poems and Translations

Exchanging Lives: Poems and Translations

Susan Bassnett

Exchanging Lives brings poet and translator into a transforming dialogue.
Translation in Global News

Translation in Global News

Esperanca Bielsa

Co-written by Susan Bassnett, a leading figure in the field of translation studies, this book presents close readings of different English versions of key Arabic texts circulated in Western media to demonstrate the ways in which a cultural ...
British Travel-writing on Oman: Orientalism Reappraised

British Travel-writing on Oman: Orientalism Reappraised

Hilal Al-Hajri

Susan Bassnett argues that 'it cannot be accidental that the previous great age of travel writing was the nineteenth century, the period when Britain was the greatest power in the world.' Also, Lynne Withey maintains that a bibliography of books ...
Constructing Cultures: Essays on Literary Translation

Constructing Cultures: Essays on Literary Translation

Susan Bassnett

This collection brings together two leading figures in the discipline of translation studies. The essays cover a range of fields, and combine theory with practical case studies involving the translation of literary texts.
Susan Carter, the Orphan Girl, etc

Susan Carter, the Orphan Girl, etc

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... in their places; and Susan Carter is coming, and Mary Andrews, and Susan Bell and—but I can't recollect all the names; perhaps you are one P And, as she said this, she looked her earnestly in the face, saying, 'Why, you are Susan Carter , ...
Ordinary Writings, Personal Narratives: Writing Practices in ...

Ordinary Writings, Personal Narratives: Writing Practices in ...

Martyn Lyons

Hilal al-Hajri British Travel-Writing on Oman: Orientalism Reappraised Introduced by Susan Bassnett Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, New York, Wien, 2006. 317 pp. ISBN 978-3-03910-535-9 / US-ISBN 978-0-8204-7539-4 pb. sFr. 78.- / €* 53.50 / €** 55.- / € 50.- /£35.-/ US-$ 59. 95 * includes VAT - valid for Germany ** includes VAT - valid for Austria This book focuses on the images of Oman in British travel writing from 1800 to 1970. In texts that vary from travel ...
THE SUSAN SMITH MURDER TRIAL: WHY SUSAN, WHY?

THE SUSAN SMITH MURDER TRIAL: WHY SUSAN, WHY?

Ronald Williams Sr.

said if Susan Smith hadn't told the sheriff she drowned her two kids, some manin oraround South Carolina would have gone to jail behind Susan Smith's lie. Thejuror also saidthe way them two little babies were sitting in theback seatof that car, ...
One Day at a Time: A Memoir

One Day at a Time: A Memoir

Susan Lewis

In 1960s Bristol, Susan's family was like any other with its joys and frustrations, and fierce loyalties. Then tragedy struck and left a legacy that was to last a lifetime. Susan was only nine when her mother died.
Susan Hefuna: xcultural codes

Susan Hefuna: xcultural codes

Susan Hefuna

Susan Hefuna's Egyptian-German heritage has led her to explore the respective cultures' characteristics and oppositions.
Dance While You Can

Dance While You Can

Susan Lewis

Praise for Susan Lewis 'Guaranteed to set the pulses racing' Daily Mail 'A multi-faceted tearjerker' heat 'Susan Lewis strikes gold again ... gripping' Options
Darkest Longings

Darkest Longings

Susan Lewis

Praise for Susan Lewis 'Mystery and romance par excellence' Sun 'Spellbinding - you just keep turning the pages, with the atmosphere growing more and more intense as the story leads to its dramatic climax' Daily Mail 'Susan Lewis strikes ...
Rattling Rocco

Rattling Rocco

Susan Clare Anderson

Susan Clare Anderson. Rattling Rocco Edited By Tanya Miller Copyright © 2015 by Susan Clare Anderson. 721486 ISBN: Softcover. Written and Illustrated By SUSAN CLARE ANDERSON “Is there anything we can do?” asked Leramy, looking ...
Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting

Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting

Susan B. Johnson

Jacket photo by Nancy Heffernan Author photo by Fred A. Johnson Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Johnson, Susan B. (Susan Belt), 1 934- Spirit willing : a Savannah haunting / by Susan B. Johnson. — I st ed. p. cm.
Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings

Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings

Susan Seddon Boulet

Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings brings together the magnificent paintings of Susan Seddon Boulet with insightful, scholarly text by Michael Babcock, a San Francisco Bay Area writer who has studied mythology extensively.
Plays by Susan Glaspell

Plays by Susan Glaspell

Susan Glaspell

Susan Glaspell C. W. E. Bigsby, Christine Dymkowski. the theatre, participating as the Midwest Director of the Federal Theatre Project from 1936-8, but it was, for the most part, as a novelist that she concluded her career, her last book - Judd ...
Pan Pipes

Pan Pipes

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The officers include: Paula Joyce, president, and Susan Rogers, vice president ; Jan Young, recording secretary ; Bonnie Wagner, corresponding secretary; Susan Dixon, treasurer; Linda Hilliard, editor ; Susan Phillips, chaplain, and Paige ...
Voices Found

Voices Found

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... is blessed are they, are she who be - lieves. . she who re - ceives. they who yearn. . 1 m m • 9. — J^H g r r Words: Music: Susan Marie Smith, Verse 1 © 1996 Susan Marie Smith; Verses 2 and 3 © 1998 Susan Marie Smith. All rights reserved.
Susan Smith: Victim Or Murderer

Susan Smith: Victim Or Murderer

George Rekers

Susan Vaughan Smith that he, Geoffrey McKee, Ph.D., forensic psychologist and Associate Professor, and Tracy Gunter- Justice, M.D., Forensic Psychiatry Fellow had jointly evaluated Susan Smith in response to the court order of March 23, ...
Gift Baskets: Making It Personal

Gift Baskets: Making It Personal

Susan Larberg

Author/designer Susan Maggio Larberg is the owner of Golden Touch Crafts, a home-based business she created in 1988 when she and her family relocated to the beautiful Nature Coast (West Coast) of Florida. Susan's love of crafting and ...
Journal of Youth Services in Libraries

Journal of Youth Services in Libraries

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Meet Susan Hirschman Barbara Barstow 1998 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Susan Hirschman. In the early 1970s, I "met" Susan Hirschman, then head of Macmil- lan Books for Children, when she resigned rather than cut her staff and ...
Women, Food Exchange, and Governance in Early Modern England

Women, Food Exchange, and Governance in Early Modern England

Madeline Bassnett

... and transnational dynamics, see John M. Adrian, Local Negotiations of English Nationhood, 1570–1680 (Houndmills and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) (Adrian 2011); and Scott Oldenburg, Alien Albion: Literature and Immigration in ...
Emergency Contact

Emergency Contact

Susan Peterson

A devoted Star Trek fan, Susan Peterson wrote her first science-fiction novel at the age of thirteen. But unlike other Star Trek fan writers, in Susan's novel she made sure that Mr. Spock fell in love. Unfortunately, what she didn't take into ...

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