Richard Pleijel
List of John Benjamins publications in which Richard Pleijel is involved.
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2026 Editors’ foreword A (Re)turn to the Source Text, Carlström, Malin and Richard Pleijel (eds.), pp. vii–viii | To be specified
2026 Past, present, future: Source text temporalities and ‘the original’ as a multitemporal concept A (Re)turn to the Source Text, Carlström, Malin and Richard Pleijel (eds.), pp. 116–141 | Chapter
This chapter investigates how translators, beyond the tangible source texts on which they base their translations, understand and construct the concept of ‘the original.’ The chapter analyzes the discourse of two different translator teams producing biblical translations into Swedish in the… read more
2026 Introduction: A (re)turn to the source text A (Re)turn to the Source Text, Carlström, Malin and Richard Pleijel (eds.), pp. 10–34 | Chapter
This introduction outlines the rationale for the edited volume. It describes what is characterized as two major drawbacks when it comes to how the source text is conceptualized in contemporary translation studies. The first is the source text’s invisibility (which can also be framed in terms of… read more
2021 Translation teams as cognitive systems: Archival material, cognitive artifacts, and group-level cognitive processes Developments in Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies, Xiao, Kairong and Sandra L. Halverson (eds.), pp. 307–327 | Article
This paper aims to bring research on different forms of group-level cognition into conversation with Cognitive Translation Studies (CTS), the focal point of the paper being cognitive processes in translation teams. It is argued that an analysis of cognition in translation teams, which exhibit… read more

