The translation studies reader

Introduction

Foundational statements. Letter to Pammachius / Jerome ; translated by Kathleen Davis ; Prefaces to Tacitus and Lucian / Nicolas Perrot d'Ablancourt ; translated by Lawrence Venuti ; From the preface to Ovid's epistles / John Dryden ; On the different methods of translating / Friedrich Schleiermacher ; translated by Susan Bernofsky ; Translations / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; translated by Sharon Sloan ; Translations / Friedrich Nietzsche ; translated by Walter Kaufmann

1900s-1930s. The translator's task / Walter Benjamin ; translated by Steven Rendall ; Guido's relations / Ezra Pound ; The translators of The one thousand and one nights / Jorge Luis Borges ; translated by Esther Allen

1940s-1950s. Problems of translation : Onegin in English / Vladimir Nabokov ; On linguistic aspects of translation / Roman Jakobson

1960s-1970s. Principles of correspondence / Eugene Nida ; The hermeneutic motion / George Steiner ; The position of translated literature within the literary polysystem / Itamar Even-Zohar ; The nature and role of norms in translation / Gideon Toury

1980s. Skopos and commission in translation theory / Hans J. Vermeer ; translated by Andrew Chesterman ; Mother Courage's cucumbers : text, system and refraction in a theory of literature / André Lefevere ; The measure of translation effects / Philip E. Lewis ; Translation and the trials of the foreign / Antoine Berman ; translated by Lawrence Venuti ; Gender and the metaphorics of translation / Lori Chamberlain

1990s. The search for a native language : translation and cultural identity / Annie Brisset ; translated by Rosalind Gill and Roger Gannon ; The politics of translation / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak ; Thick translation / Kwame Anthony Appiah ; Translating camp talk : gay identities and cultural transfer / Keith Harvey ; What is a "relevant" translation? / Jacques Derrida ; translated by Lawrence Venuti

2000s and beyond. Text parameters in translation : transitivity and institutional cultures / Ian Mason ; Translation and world literature : love in the Necropolis / David Damrosch ; Translating Montreal : the crosstown journey in the 1960s / Sherry Simon ; Translation, American English, and the national insecurities of empire / Vicente L. Rafael ; The translation age : translation, technology, and the new instrumentalism / Michael Cronin ; Genealogies of translation theory : Jerome / Lawrence Venuti