Thinking Arabic Translation: Tutor's Handbook - Tutor's Book

Thinking Arabic Translation is a comprehensive and revolutionary 24-week course in translation method offering a challenging and entertaining approach to the acquisition of translation skills.

It has been fully and succcessfully piloted at Durham University.

Translation is presented as a problem-solving discipline.

Discussion, examples and a full range of exercise work enable students to acquire the skills necessary for tackling a broad range of translation problems.

Examples are drawn from a wide variety of material including journalism and politics, legal and technical texts and literary and consumer-orientated texts.

Thinking Arabic Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Arabic.

The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors through the general discussion of the principles, purposes and practice of translation.