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In:A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, concepts, effects
Edited by Lieven D’hulst and Yves Gambier
[Benjamins Translation Library 142] 2018
► pp. 309–315

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Chapter 5.4
Hermeneutics

Published online: 28 June 2018
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https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.142.42ste
Article outline
  • 1.TH in the context of Translation Studies (TS) dominated by linguistics
    • 1.1Chasing the “Phantom of Objectivity” (Stefanink 1997)
    • 1.2The introduction of the reader’s subjectivity into the comprehension process
  • 2.What is the contribution of hermeneutics to TS?
    • 2.1A new conception of meaning
    • 2.2A new conception of creativity supported by cognitive science
    • 2.3A new epistemological approach: Dialogue, empathy, and metaphor instead of analysis
      • 2.3.1A holistic approach. The hermeneutical circle. Subjectivity
      • 2.3.2A progressing process of comprehension based on “Fore-Understanding” and “Completion” in an Empathic “Dialogue” with the text
      • 2.3.3New instruments for the access to meaning: Somatics and a new epistemological status of metaphor
    • 2.4A new conception of the text
    • 2.5A new conception of the translator’s task
    • 2.6A new criterion for quality assessment
  • 3.Facit and outlook
  • References
  • Further reading
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Bǎlǎcescu, Ioana, and Bernd Stefanink. 2006. “Kognitivismus und übersetzerische Kreativität.” Lebende Sprachen 51 (2): 50–60. Google Scholar logo with link to Google Scholar
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