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A Translator´s Defense

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Description for A Translator´s Defense Hardback. Giannozzo Manetti s "Apologeticus" was a defense of the study of Hebrew and of the need for a new translation. It constituted the most extensive treatise on the art of translation of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains the first complete translation of the work into English." Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Giannozzo Manetti's Apologeticus was a defense of the study of Hebrew and of the need for a new translation. It constituted the most extensive treatise on the art of translation of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains the first complete translation of the work into English.

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
The I Tatti Renaissance Library
Condition
New
Weight
445g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674088658
SKU
V9780674088658
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About Gianozzo Manetti
Myron McShane is Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of French at the University of Toronto. Mark Young is the former Principal of the Abelard Centre for Education in Toronto, Ontario, where he continues to teach Ancient Greek, Latin, and history.

Reviews for A Translator´s Defense
This edition of the I Tatti Renaissance library is laudable, for it has for the first time presented the complete English translation of Manetti, allowing readers not only to acquaint themselves with the text but also somehow to denude the author's persona and his treatise of any unnecessary mystery.
Manuscripta Orientalia (06/01/2018) Renders accessible a valuable document that testifies to the ... Read more

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