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Hardcover • 2003 • English • 1. edition
By Umberto Eco
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Based on a series of lectures on translation these essays provide discussions on the difficulties of translating faithfully. Using examples from classic literary texts including his own bestselling novels, Eco examines the rights and wrongs, the misunderstandings and the "negotiations" needed in order to translate. He examines various problems in translation with great wit and humour. Pointing out the pitfalls of literal translation, he asks a machine to translate the beginning of the Bible into...Show more
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ISBN
9780297830016
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published year
2003
Language
English
Edition
1
Original title
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Format
Hardcover
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