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Translation & Taboo
Translation Taboo
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From the time of the first written sacred texts in the West, taboo has proscribed the act and art of translation. So argues the author of this book, exploring the age-old prohibition of translation of sacred texts. He shows how similar taboos influence interculture exchange. Probing concepts about language, culture, and geopolitical boundaries -... more »
Author:
From the time of the first written sacred texts in the West, taboo has proscribed the act and art of translation. So argues the author of this book, exploring the age-old prohibition of translation of sacred texts. He shows how similar taboos influence interculture exchange. Probing concepts about language, culture, and geopolitical boundaries -... more »
ISBN-13: 9780875802091
ISBN-10: 0875802095
Pages: 232
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ISBN-10: 0875802095
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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