EVALUATION OF TRANSLATION- AN OVERVIEW

Abstract

Translation Studies is now a deep-rooted interdisciplinary field of research whose limits extend beyond linguistic considerations is perhaps unquestionable. The twentieth century, particularly its second half, has witnessed the appearance of an important number of theoretical outputs that have in fact laid the foundations of the translation studies as a discipline. Translation has been regarded as a practice of reading and writing, and as a vehicle which passes through the cultures across the world. The diverse critical works on translation theory focuses on a series of aspects dealing with the problems and prospects of translation as an academic activity. In recent times, the growth in Translation Studies, there has been a shift in the development of Translation Studies by giving the emphasis on the translation process of literary texts from different perspectives.