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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ellen Elias-Bursac , Ellen Elias-Bursa?Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2015 Weight: 0.424kg ISBN: 9781349461820ISBN 10: 1349461822 Pages: 311 Publication Date: 01 January 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I: THE TRANSLATORS AND INTERPRETERS 1. The Practitioners 2. The Practice 3. Practicalities PART II: THE COURTROOM 4. The Witnesses 5. The Office of the Prosecutor 6. The Defence 7. Chambers and the ICTY Legacy 8. ConclusionReviews“This book is a comprehensive and richly descriptive history of translation and interpreting at the ICTY, dealing specifically with issues that arise from both the international character of the institution and the fact that it dealt with war crimes. … The book is … a very important contribution both to the study of translation and interpreting in war and conflict and in international institutions.” (Simona Tobia, The Translator, Vol. 23 (2), March, 2017) “Ellen Elias- Bursać systematically examines their lives and labors, describing vividly their many roles in the trials and the multiple challenges that bedevil their work. … This book is one of the few richly descriptive works in the small but rapidly growing field of translation studies. … Elias- Bursać has pioneered a method of inquiry that combines personal observation, survey research, and a systematic review of transcripts available online for each trial.” (Robert Donia, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 58 (2), April, 2016) Ellen Elias- Bursac systematically examines their lives and labors, describing vividly their many roles in the trials and the multiple challenges that bedevil their work. ... This book is one of the few richly descriptive works in the small but rapidly growing field of translation studies. ... Elias- Bursac has pioneered a method of inquiry that combines personal observation, survey research, and a systematic review of transcripts available online for each trial. (Robert Donia, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 58 (2), April, 2016) This book is a comprehensive and richly descriptive history of translation and interpreting at the ICTY, dealing specifically with issues that arise from both the international character of the institution and the fact that it dealt with war crimes. ... The book is ... a very important contribution both to the study of translation and interpreting in war and conflict and in international institutions. (Simona Tobia, The Translator, Vol. 23 (2), March, 2017) Ellen Elias- Bursac systematically examines their lives and labors, describing vividly their many roles in the trials and the multiple challenges that bedevil their work. ... This book is one of the few richly descriptive works in the small but rapidly growing field of translation studies. ... Elias- Bursac has pioneered a method of inquiry that combines personal observation, survey research, and a systematic review of transcripts available online for each trial. (Robert Donia, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 58 (2), April, 2016) Author InformationEllen Elias-Bursa? has taught at Harvard University, USA, and worked at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Her translation of David Albahari's novel Götz and Meyer received the ALTA National Translation Award in 2006 and she co-authored a textbook for the study of Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian with Ronelle Alexander. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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