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New Publication: Translation (Theory) as an Assemblage: Seven Rhizomatic Plateaus

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New Publication

As part of the Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies series, 'Translation (Theory) as an Assemblage: Seven Rhizomatic Plateaus' was published in March 2026.

Author: Douglas Robinson.

The book elaborates on the following seven plateaus:

  • First Plateau: Uprooting Schleiermacher’s Crabgrass

  • Second Plateau: The Wish (Not) to be an Interpreter: The Wasp and the Orchid

  • Third Plateau: The Silence of the Crabgrass

  • Fourth Plateau: The Shamanic Translator as Constellator

  • Fifth Plateau: Ants in the House and the Forming of Norms

  • Sixth Plateau: The Leopards (and the Wasps) of Translation

  • Seventh Plateau: Collections: Indirect Translations as Babelian Assemblages

Read more: https://www.routledge.com/Translation-Theory-as-an-Assemblage-Seven-Rhizomatic-Plateaus/Robinson/p/book/9781041146032