Continuum Translation as Intervention by Continuum - Translation Studies

Translation as Intervention explores how translation functions as a politically and socially active phenomenon. This book examines how translation can mold and change the results of various communicative events across different global contexts. Through a collection of detailed case studies, the text analyzes the impact of translation and intervention in diverse settings. Readers can explore the role of translation within the European Union, the study of marginalized literature in India, and the analysis of Arabic historical texts. The book also investigates the role of interpretation within the South African courtroom. This work provides a comprehensive look at a fundamental question in translation studies: how much influence do the translator and those involved in the translation process truly have? It is an essential resource for those studying the social and political power of language and the ways in which translation affects real-world outcomes.