Translation and the Classic: Identity as Change in the History of Culture

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Contemporary translation studies have explored translation not as a means of recovering a source text, but as a process of interpretation and production of literary meaning and value. Translation and the Classic uses this idea to discuss the relationship between translation and the classic
text. It proposes a framework in which 'the classic' figures less as an autonomous entity than as the result of the interplay between source text and translation...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199288070

ISBN13:9780199288076

Release Date:November 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:440 Pages

Weight:1.94 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Language Arts Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction

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