After Babel: Aspects Of Language And Translation George Steiner Oxford University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Linguistics

`Translation Has Long Needed A Champion And At Last In George Steiner It Found Scholar Who Is Match For The Task \ Sunday Times First Published 1975 After Babel Constituted Systematic Investigation Of Theory Processes Translation Since Eighteenth Century Mapping Out Its Own Field Quickly Established Itself As Both Controversial Seminal Gave Rise To Considerable Still-Growing Body Secondary Literature Even Today With Status Modern Classic Beyond Question Many Books Insights Remain Provocative Challenging Second Edition Entirely Revised Text Added New Expanded Notes Provided Substantially Updated Bibliography (Including Much Russian Eastern European Material) Wrote Preface Setting Book Present Context Hermeneutics Poetics Studies `Steiner\ S Subject Extravagantly Rich He Ponders On Most Generous Scale His Language Ideas Display Even-Handedness Seriousness Without Heaviness Learning Pedantry Sober Charm Yorker Σελίδες: 560 Διαστάσεις: 12 8X12 8Cm