After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
by Steiner, George, 1929-
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0192121960
- ISBN 13
- 9780192121967
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Synopsis
After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation is a 1975 linguistics book written by literary critic George Steiner. It was first published by Oxford University Press in the United Kingdom and deals with the "Babel problem" of multiple languages. After Babel is a comprehensive study of the subject of language and translation. It is both a controversial and seminal work that covers a great deal of new ground and has remained the most thorough book on this topic since its publication.
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- Bookseller
- The Owl at the Bridge (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45719
- Title
- After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
- Author
- Steiner, George, 1929-
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0192121960
- ISBN 13
- 9780192121967
- Publisher
- London & NY, Oxford University Press, 1975
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Language and Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language and Linguistics;
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