Introduction 1. The discipline or interdiscipline of translation studies 2. Translation theory before the twentieth century 3. Equivalence and equivalent effect 4. Studying the translation process: translation shifts, contrastive linguistics, and cognitive theories 5. Functional theories of translation 6. Discourse and register analysis approaches 7. Systems theories 8. Translation as rewriting 9. Translation and globalization 10. Translating the foreign: the (in)visibility of translation 11. Philosophical theories of translation 12. Audiovisual translation studies Conclusion: the future of the discipline Appendix: updated web links Bibliography, updated Index