The Routledge Handbook Of Interpreting (Routledge Handbooks In Applied Linguistics) (Hardcover)

The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting provides a comprehensive survey of the field of interpreting for a global readership. The handbook includes an introduction and four sections with thirty one chapters by leading international contributors. The four sections cover: * The history and evolution of the field * The core areas of interpreting studies from conference interpreting to interpreting in conflict zones and voiceover * Current issues and debates from ethics and the role of the interpreter to the impact of globalization * A look to the future Suggestions for further reading are provided with every chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting is an essential reference for researchers and advanced students of interpreting.