On describing translations (with Hendrik Van Gorp, 1985)

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Introduction: José Lambert and descriptive research into literature, translation and culture ix
4. Editorial note xxiii
5. Acknowledgments xxv
6. Tabula gratulatoria xxvii
7. Traduction et technique romanesque (1977) 1
8. Production, tradition et importation: une clef pour la description de la littérature et de la littérature en traduction (1980) 15
9. L’éternelle question des frontières: littératures nationales et systèmes littéraires (1983) 23
10. On describing translations (with Hendrik Van Gorp, 1985) 37
11. Twenty years of research on literary translation at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (1988) 49
12. In quest of literary world maps (1991) 63
13. Shifts, oppositions and goals in translation studies: towards a genealogy of concepts (1991) 75
14. Literatures, translation and (de)colonization (1995) 87
15. Translation, systems and research: the contribution of polysystem studies to translation studies (1995) 105
16. Problems and challenges of translation in an age of new media and competing models (1997) 131
17. From translation markets to language management: the implications of translation services (with Johan Hermans, 1998) 147
18. Cultural studies, the study of cultures and the question of language: facing / excluding the new millennium (2000) 163
19. La traduction littérature comme problème belge, ou la littérature comme traduction (CETRA, 2004) 173
20. BIBLIOGRAPHY 199
21. Name index 219
22. Subject index 223