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A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, concepts, effects
Edited by Lieven D’hulst and Yves Gambier
[Benjamins Translation Library 142] 2018
► pp. 267–271

Chapter 4.6
Oral history

Keywords: oral history, translation history, interviews, oral translation
Article outline
  • 1.Definition and context
  • 2.Examples
  • 3.Limitations and drawbacks
  • References
Published online: 28 June 2018
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