The Oxford guide to literature in English translation [electronic resource] / edited by Peter France.
2000
PR131 .O94 2000
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Title
The Oxford guide to literature in English translation [electronic resource] / edited by Peter France.
ISBN
9780191727832 (electronic book)
Publication Details
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2000.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxii, 656 p.)
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PR131 .O94 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification
809
Summary
This Guide highlights the place of translation in our culture, encouraging awareness of the process of translating and making the translator more visible. It covers translations out of many languages, from Greek to Korean, Swahili to Russian. Some discussion is historical and critical and some is an examination of which translation has done justice to the original. There are entries for individual texts, writers, genres and national literature.
Note
This Guide highlights the place of translation in our culture, encouraging awareness of the process of translating and making the translator more visible. It covers translations out of many languages, from Greek to Korean, Swahili to Russian. Some discussion is historical and critical and some is an examination of which translation has done justice to the original. There are entries for individual texts, writers, genres and national literature.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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France, Peter, 1935-
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Print version: 9780198183594
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