The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting

By Holly Mikkelson, Renée Jourdenais | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors.

The four sections cover:

    • The history and evolution of the field
    • The core areas of interpreting studies from conference interpreting to interpreting in conflict zones and voiceover
    • Current issues and debates from ethics and the role of the interpreter to the impact of globalization
    • A look to the future

Suggestions for further reading are provided with every chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting is an essential reference for researchers and advanced students of interpreting.

Editions of The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting

EBook
ISBN 9781317595014
PDF
ISBN 9781317595021

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The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors.

The four sections cover:

    • The history and evolution of the field
    • The core areas of interpreting studies from conference interpreting to interpreting in conflict zones and voiceover
    • Current issues and debates from ethics and the role of the interpreter to the impact of globalization
    • A look to the future

Suggestions for further reading are provided with every chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting is an essential reference for researchers and advanced students of interpreting.

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What is The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting about?

The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors.

The four sections cover:

    • The history and evolution of the field
    • The core areas of interpreting studies from conference interpreting to interpreting in conflict zones and voiceover
    • Current issues and debates from ethics and the role of the interpreter to the impact of globalization
    • A look to the future

Suggestions for further reading are provided with every chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting is an essential reference for researchers and advanced students of interpreting.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting?

Language and Linguistics > Linguistics > Translation and language interpretation

Where can I read a sample of The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317595014

Is The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting?

Holly Mikkelson, Renée Jourdenais

Who is the Publisher of the book The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317595014) and pdf(ISBN 9781317595021)