“Translation is Your Private Matter. We Make Science Here”. For What is Needed a Translator at the University? Cover Image

“La traducción es su asunto privado. Nosotros aquí hacemos ciencia”. ¿Para qué sirve un traductor en la universidad?
“Translation is Your Private Matter. We Make Science Here”. For What is Needed a Translator at the University?

Author(s): Wojciech Charchalis
Subject(s): Language studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: translation; higher education; literary studies; theory and practice of translation
Summary/Abstract: The paper presents reflections about the role of a translator in the university. This text is the result of personal experience of a translator and university professor. The reflection according to the hermeneutic model of Georges Steiner, therefore based on the subjective of the translator-academic, analyses the situation of the translator and researcher of literature in the university and in the Polish publishing market, as well as their interrelationships.

  • Page Range: 73-84
  • Page Count: 12
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Language: Spanish