Book review

Abstract

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Pragmatics is the first book that provides a thorough review of a pragmatic approach to Translation and Interpreting Studies. This volume links together different disciplinary tradi tions and perspectives introducing the main theoretical issues and important concepts, showing applications of pragmatics in translation and interpreting and suggesting future developments in pragmatics - driven translation research. The handbook offers theoretical statements and methodological suggestions representing a reference work on pragmatics and translation that will be ben eficial for students, novice and experts scholars in translation and interpret -ing, as well as in related fields of linguistics, communication and intercultural studies.