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DOMESTICATION

Barroso, A

García, G

de Llaguno, B

FOREIGNIZATION

LAWRENCE

VENUTI

Theory

About the author

Lawrence Venuti

About

the author

Top-ten of modern translators

Top 10

(and a tough critic of translation theory).

Invisible worker?

Is...

the strategy of making a text

close to the culture of the

language it is being translated

to, whose main drawback is the

loss of information from the

source text.

Focus=Target Text (TT)

Domestication

Is...

the translation approach that involves retaining information from the source text, and in doing so, breaking some conventions of the target language to keep the meaning of the source text.

Focus=Source Text (ST)

Foreignization

What does Venuti think about all this theory?

He sort of prefers foreignization

Venuti's Opinion

His opinion

What about domestication?

He believed domestication is ethnocentric and unethical, and claims that choosing domestication or foreignization is an ideological matter.

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