Mona Baker

"Discursive and non-discursive interventions in the political arena are heavily mediated by various acts of translation that enable protest movements to connect across the globe. Focusing on the Egyptian experience since 2011, this volume brings together a unique group of activists who are able to reflect on the complexities, challenges and limitations of one or more forms of translation and its impact on their ability to interact with a variety of domestic and global audiences"--Back cover.

>Presents a comprehensive overview of the academic discipline of translation studies. This book covers the history of translation in major linguistic/cultural communities, and a range of fresh entries, including the Irish, Korean and South African traditions. It is suitable for students and teachers of translation, interpreting and literary theory - [Internet Archive](

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