Chesterman, Andrew. Reflections on translation theories: Selected papers 1993-2014. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017, 396 p.

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-7968.2019v39n3p354

Abstract

Andrew Chesterman's Reflections on Translation Theory publication consists of a collection of author's articles written over years of academic activity. The title summarizes the content of the works: a reflection on translation theories. In addition to debates on theories, concepts, and methodologies, Chesterman also provides significant contributions to discipline questions and concerns. The result of the fruitful discussions is a series of research work proposals. Thus, the book is an important and constructive debate for the discipline and the researchers.

Author Biography

Jéssica Uhlig, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Mestre em Linguística Aplicada pelo PIPGLA/UFRJ e atualmente doutoranda no mesmo programa de pesquisa com incentivo CAPES.

References

Chesterman, Andrew. Reflections on translation theorie: Selected papers 1993-2014. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017, 396 p.

Kuhn, Thomas. A estrutura das revoluções científicas. 5ª Ed. São Paulo: Editora Perspectiva S. A., 1997.

Maia, Carlos Alvarez. História, ciência e linguagem: O dilema relativismo-realismo. 1ª Ed. Rio de Janeiro: Mauad X, 2015.

Schmidt, Paulo; Santos, José Luiz dos. "O pensamento epistemológico de Karl Popper". Contexto, Porto Alegre, v. 7, n. 11, 2007, p. 01-15.

Published

2019-09-12

How to Cite

Uhlig, J. (2019). Chesterman, Andrew. Reflections on translation theories: Selected papers 1993-2014. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017, 396 p. Cadernos De Tradução, 39(3), 354–362. https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-7968.2019v39n3p354

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Book Reviews