Factors in a Theory of Poetic Translating

by Robert de Beaugrande

186 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1978

About the author

Robert-Alain de Beaugrande (1946 – June 2008) was a text linguist and discourse analyst, one of the leading figures of the Continental tradition in the discipline. He was one of the developers of the Vienna School of Textlinguistik (Department of Linguistics at the University of Vienna), and published the seminal Introduction to Text Linguistics in 1981, with Wolfgang U. Dressler. He was also a major figure in the consolidation of critical discourse analysis.