Siobhan Brownlie
List of John Benjamins publications for which Siobhan Brownlie plays a role.
2016
Committed approaches and activism Handbook of Translation Studies: Volume 1, Gambier, Yves and Luc van Doorslaer (eds.), pp. 45–48 | Article
2010 Resistance and non-resistance to boundary crossing in translation research Target 20:2, pp. 333–347 | Discussion
2008 Ideas, concepts, theories and methods spread within and across disciplines, communities, countries and traditions. Richard Dawkins (1976: 214) has suggested that memes (units of cultural transmission) are in competition for survival, and that in some situations of stability it is difficult for a… read more
Derridian-inspired ideas for the conduct of translators Babel 50:4, pp. 310–331 | Article
2004 Abstract
The article aims to show that ‘deconstruction’ can be useful to practising translators. It is important not to proff er generalizations about ‘deconstruction’, but to study specific texts. I initially review Philip Lewis’ ideas before going on to show how Jacques Derrida’s text "Force… read more
Investigating explanations of translational phenomena: A case for multiple causality Target 15:1, pp. 111–152 | Article
2003 The article investigates the issue of providing explanations for translational phenomena through discussion of data provided by a case study of the English translations of works by French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard. In the study four major sources of explanation are proposed: individual… read more