Translation quality assessment [electronic resource] : past and present / Juliane House.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Translation theory and translation quality assessment -- 2. Different approaches to translation theory and translation quality assessment -- 3. The original house model of translation quality assessment (1977) -- 4. Implementation of the original house model -- 5. Refining the original model on the basis of the results of test cases -- 6. The revised house model of translation quality assessment (1997) -- 7. Implementation of the revised 1997 model : a test case -- 8. contrastive pragmatics, intercultural communication and understanding : their relevance for cultural filtering in translation quality assessment -- 9. Globalization and its relevance for cultural filtering in translation quality assessment -- 10. Corpus studies and their relevance for the notion of genre in a model for translation quality assessment -- 11. Cognitive translation-related research and its relevance for translation quality assessment -- 12. Towards a new integrative model of translation quality assessment.