Understanding Im/politeness Through Translation

Maria Sidiropoulou is professor of Translation Studies, director of two translation MAs,  one of which is interdepartmental, director of the “META-FRASEIS Translation Studies and Interpreting” Laboratory, and was chair of the Department of English Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Dec. 2017 – Aug. 2020). Her recent publications deal with intercultural pragmatically oriented issues manifested through translation in the press, in EU documentation, in advertising, in academic discourse, in literature, and on stage and screen.

• Preface.- Part I: IM/POLITENESS IN THE TRANSLATED PRESS.- Part II: IM/POLITENESS THROUGH STAGE TRANSLATION.- Part III: AUDIOVISUAL ASPECTS OF IM/POLITENESS.- Concluding remarks.- Index.