Introduction -- Part One -- Dialogical Bodies -- The Somatics of Translation -- The Somatics of Language -- The Idiosomatics of Translation -- The Ideosomatics of Translation -- Dualism -- Instrumentalism -- Perfectionism -- The Dialogics of Translation -- Paradigm Shifts in Translation Theory -- Martin Luther -- Goethe and Luther -- The Entrepreneurial Translator -- Romantic Redemption -- Martin Buber -- Dialogue contra Dualism -- Dialogue contra Instrumentalism -- Dialogue contra Perfectionism -- Part Two -- Dialogical Turns -- The Tropics of Translation -- The Dramatics of Translation -- Six Master Tropes -- Metonymy -- Synecdoche -- Metaphor -- Irony -- Hyperbole -- Metalepsis -- The Ethics of Translation -- Versions -- Vertical Ethics -- Introversion and Extroversion -- Conversion and Advertising -- Reversion -- Subversion -- Perversion -- Aversion -- Diversion -- Conversation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.