Dedication
Foreword
Chapter 1 Introductory Remarks
Chapter 2 The Problem of Western Centrality in Translation Studies
Chapter 3 Modes of Translation in the Modern World
Chapter 4 The Individual Translator: the Myth of the "Perfect Translation"
Chapter 5 The History of Translation
Chapter 6 The Nature of Translation
Chapter 7 Translation Approaches
Chapter 8 Translation and Translators' Tools
Chapter 9 The Translator in Society
Chapter 10 Source-text Types
Chapter 11 Other Aspects of Source and Target-text Analysis
Chapter 12 Evaluation
Chapter 13 Improvement in Translation and Translation Studies
Chapter 14 Synchrony and Diachrony in Translation Work
Chapter 15 Source Texts and Translation Today
Works Cited
Appendix
Index