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Translation and Religion
Lynne (University Of Warwick) . Ed(S): Long
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Description for Translation and Religion
Paperback. This book addresses the methods and motives for translating the central texts of the world's religions and investigates a range of translation challenges specific to the unique nature of these writings. Translation theory underpins the methodology for the analysis of various scriptures and examines important and sensitive issues of translation. Editor(s): Long, Lynne (University of Warwick). Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
This volume addresses the methods and motives for translating the central texts of the world’s religions and investigates a wide range of translation challenges specific to the unique nature of these writings. Translation theory underpins the methodology for the analysis of a variety of scriptures and brings important and sensitive issues of translation to the fore.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Translation
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853598166
SKU
V9781853598166
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Ref
99-15
About Lynne (University Of Warwick) . Ed(S): Long
Lynne Long teaches Translation Studies at the University of Warwick, UK. She has published on Bible translation and on Translation History and continues to research in both these areas as well as in the field of Drama Translation. She is involved with American Bible Society projects, with the Arts and Humanities Research programme Translation and Translation Theories East and West ... Read more
Reviews for Translation and Religion
This is a useful and fascinating book. It is obviously crucial reading for anyone interested in the translation of religious text.
Francis Jones, Newcastle University, in The Translator Volume13, Number 2, 2007
Every single contribution in this collection is a thoroughly enjoyable and fascinating read for anybody interested in or working with sacred texts, religion, or Translation Studies, ... Read more
Francis Jones, Newcastle University, in The Translator Volume13, Number 2, 2007
Every single contribution in this collection is a thoroughly enjoyable and fascinating read for anybody interested in or working with sacred texts, religion, or Translation Studies, ... Read more