Journalistic Translation Research Goes Global

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

AvRoberto A. Valdeón,Spain) Valdeon, Roberto A. (University of Oviedo

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Drawing on a variety of theoretical concepts and methods, this book addresses the interface between language, politics and translation. The contributors analyse the role, practice and impact of journalistic translation in Canada, China, Arab countries, France, Spain, the Ukraine, Finland and Serbia.The introductory chapter surveys the evolution of journalistic translation research during the period 2015-2020. The chapters that follow delve into the role of language and translation in news production with a specific focus on the connections with politics and power. The authors analyse Canadian newspapers in French and English during the subprime crises, the representation of Muslims in three European newspapers in the aftermath of Nice terrorist attacks, the translation of Donald Trumps’ tweets in Spain, the role of evaluation in opinion articles in the Ukraine, the use of reported speech in Finnish articles, the translation of Donald Trump’s offensive comments into Arabic and so on. In the discussions, the authors draw on functional grammar, critical discourse analysis, Appraisal theory and pragmatics. This volume will appeal to all those interested in the ways translation shapes media constructions of news events and showcases the centrality of journalistic translation research as a dynamic subfield within translation studies. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of the journal Perspectives: Studies in Translation Theory and Practice.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2021-06-15
Mått174 x 246 x undefined mm
Vikt453 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor152
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780367626242

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Introduction: Journalistic translation research goes global: theoretical and methodological considerations five years onRoberto A. Valdeón1. The translation of ‘transparency’ in the Canadian press: an inquiry into symbolic powerPier-Pascale Boulanger and Chantal Gagnon2. The role of stylistic features in constructing representations of Muslims and France in English online news about terrorism in FranceAshley Riggs3. The translation of tweets in Spanish digital newspapersMaría José Hernández Guerrero4. Evaluation in translation: a case study of Ukrainian opinion articlesAngela Kamyanets5. (Re-)voicing Beijing’s discourse through self-referentiality: a corpus-based CDA analysis of government interpreters’ discursive mediation at China’s political press conferences (1998–2017)Chonglong Gu and Rebecca Tipton6. Politeness strategies in translating Donald Trump's offensive language into ArabicHaneen Abudayeh and Barkuzar Dubbati7. Instances of translatorial action: a journalist as a translating reporter of speechNina Havumetsä8. Translation in Serbian media discourse: the discursive strategy of argumentation as an adaptation techniqueJasmina P. Đorđević