The Effect of Genderism on the Process and the Product of Translation

Many studies have been made and still concerning the field of translation. Since mid-90's a considerable amount researches has tackled problem gender its effect on process product Simon (1996, p 508) points out that when comparing women men as translators writers through history, seem to be weaker side. This paves way feminist movements which produce prominent concept translator's practice quality accuracy Flotow (in Meschia, 2012, 1-4) outlines several issues can examined translation, these are historical studies, theoretical contemplations, identity, post-colonial questions, cultural questions. research deals with two aspects i.e. gender: translator (and translation if there is any) evaluator translated text any). The aim this paper find whether any negative influence identity For purpose, 40 students from Department Translation at Al-Ma'moon College University, in addition 20 postgraduate, asked assess analyze questionnaire (that tackles both evaluator) an assessment Shakespeare's Sonnet (no. 18) four versions it. study remarkably shows gender-bias 12.5% for undergraduate 5% postgraduate students. majority 87.5% 95% believe does not affect. proves research's hypothesis difference language genders, yet it will affect evaluator.