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Baigorri-Jalón, Jesús. 2004. De Paris à Nuremberg: naissance de l'interprétation de conférence [From Paris to Nuremberg: the origin of conference interpreting] (Perspectives on Translation). Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press. xiv + 289 pp.

Abstract

In this work, edited on the basis of a large amount of first hand documentation, Jesús Baigorri Jalón retraces the origins of conference interpreting and analyses with the meticulousness of a historian and the experience of an interpreter the principal political, social and cultural stakes which have played a role in the creation of the profession at the beginning of the 20th century.
Source : K. Foelen

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