Hans J. Vermeer
List of John Benjamins publications in which Hans J. Vermeer is involved.
1998 Starting to Unask What Translatology Is About1 Target 10:1, pp. 41–68 | Article
The author presents his strictly functional theory ("Skopos Theory") of translation. Acting is primarily conditioned by a "purpose" and the nature of the intended addressees. The source text wording is of secondary importance. The functional skopos model allows the translator freedom to act as an… read more
1997 Translation and the "Meme"1 Target 9:1, pp. 155–166 | Discussion
1994 Translation today: Old and new problems Translation Studies: An Interdiscipline: Selected papers from the Translation Studies Congress, Vienna, 1992, Snell-Hornby, Mary, Franz Pöchhacker and Klaus Kaindl (eds.), pp. 3–16 | Article
1992 Describing Nonverbal Behavior in the Odyssey: Scenes and Verbal Frames as Translation Problems Advances in Non-Verbal Communication: Sociocultural, clinical, esthetic and literary perspectives, Poyatos, Fernando (ed.), pp. 285–300 | Article
1990 Texttheorie und Translatorisches Handeln Target 2:2, pp. 219–242 | Article
Cet article prend pour point de départ la théorie de "l'acte tradui-sant" (Holz-Mänttäri), qui a éclairé sous un jour nouveau les relations entre texte-source et texte-cible. Celles-ci dépendent surtout de l'objectif (ou "man-dat": "skopos" dans la terminologie de l'auteur) poursuivi par cette… read more