Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Foreword xi
5. To the memory of Daniel Simeoni xii
6. Acknowledgements xii
7. Popular mass production in the periphery: Socio-political tendencies in subversive translation 1
8. Arabic plays translated for the Israeli Hebrew Stage: A descriptive-analytical case study 19
9. Interference of the Hebrew language in translations from modern Hebrew literature into Arabic 33
10. Implications of Israeli multilingualism and multiculturalism for translation research 51
11. Yiddish in America, or styles of self-translation 67
12. Strategies of image-making and status advancement of translators and interpreters as a marginal occupational group 79
13. Translators and (their) norms: Towards a sociological construction of the individual 91
14. Refining the idea of "applied extensions" 103
15. Description in the translation classroom: Universals as a case in point 119
16. Sherlock Holmes in the interculture: Pseudotranslation and anonymity in Turkish literature 133
17. When a text is both a pseudotranslation and a translation: The enlightening case of Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441-1494) 153
18. The importance of economic factors in translation publication: An example from Brazil 163
19. Translation constraints and the "sociological turn" in literary translation studies 175
20. Responding to globalization: The development of book translations in France and the Netherlands 187
21. Normes de traduction et contraintes sociales 199
22. Exploring conference interpreting as a social practice: An area for intra-disciplinary cooperation 209
23. Cultural translation: A problematic concept? 221
24. Status, origin, features: Translation and beyond 233
25. Aux sources des normes du droit de la traduction 247
26. Downsizing the world: Translation and the politics of proximity 265
27. Culture planning, cohesion, and the making and maintenance of entities 277
28. Translation competence and the aesthetic attitude 293
29. On Toury's laws of how translators translate 311
30. Norms and the state: The geopolitics of translation theory 329
31. Translations as institutional facts: An ontology for "assumed translation" 343
32. On explanation 363
33. Du transhistoricisme traductionnel 381
34. Interview in Toronto (an interview conducted by Daniel Simeoni at York University, Toronto, on September 16 and 18, 2003) 399
35. Index 415