Re-reading basic translation theory concepts from a post-structuralist standpoint

Authors

  • Luciano Amaral Oliveira Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Keywords:

Equivalence, invisibility, fidelity, original text, literal meaning

Abstract

This article considers basic translation theory concepts, problematizing them from the post-structuralist standpoint. The aim is to reveal negative and positive features in the way post-structuralist theory approaches such concepts.

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2007-06-01

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2007): Teaching reading

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