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The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation
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The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation Hardcover - 2000

by France, Peter [Editor]

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Oxford University Press, 2000-05-11. Hardcover. Like New. 6x1x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xxii, 656 pages ; 24 cm. <br> "Written by eminent scholars from many countries, this Guide highlights the place of translation in our culture, encouraging awareness of the process of translating and making the translator more visible. It covers translations out of many languages, from Greek to Korean, Swahili to Russian. For some works (e.g. Virgil's Aeneid) which have been much translated, the discussion is historical and critical; with less familiar literatures, the Guide examines the extent to which translation has done justice to the range of work available.
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  • Title The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation
  • Author France, Peter [Editor]
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 680
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Oxford
  • Date 2000-05-11
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2312200040
  • ISBN 9780198183594 / 0198183593
  • Weight 2.47 lbs (1.12 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 1.44 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 3.66 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Translating and interpreting -, Literature - Translations into English -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99028791
  • Dewey Decimal Code 809

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Peter France is Professor Emeritus and Endowment Fellow of the University of Edinburgh.

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