Translation Theories [English]



                                           Linguistic                               Cultural 




a. Linguistic

1. Equivalence (Summary)



2. Functional theories:
- Translation-oriented text analysis
- ‘Skopos’ theory (Example of application)
- Text types (Summary, Anna Trosborg 1997, 'Argumentation' text-type Application)

3. Discourse and register analysis approaches :
- Hatim and Mason: the semiotic level of context and discourse

4. Systems theories:
- Polysystem theory
- Toury and descriptive translation studies
- Chesterman's translation norms
- Lambert and Gorp and the manipulation school

                                                                   

b. Cultural 

- Post-colonial translation theory
- The ideologies of the theorists
- Venuti: the cultural and political agenda of translations