Venuti conceives translation as an interpretive act with far-reaching social effects, at once enabled and constrained by specific cultural situations.

The selection sketches the trajectory of his thinking about translation while engaging with the main trends in research and commentary.

[2] Wei Liu in Perspectives Studies in Translatology published 1 December 2013.

[3] John-Mark Philo in Oxford Comparative Criticism & Translation (OCCT) published 6 August 2014.

Anthony Pym in The European Legacy published 3 October 2015.