The Translatability of Cultures: Figurations of the Space Between
by Sanford Budick (Editor), Wolfgang Iser (Editor)
Irvine Studies in the Humanities
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These essays--which consider a wide variety of cultures from ancient Egypt to contemporary Japan-- describe the conditions under which cultures that do not dominate each other may yet achieve a limited translatability of cultures.Tags
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Sanford Budick is professor of English, chair of the Department of English, and founding director of the Center for Literary Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Wolfgang Iser is professor of comparative literature at the University of Konstanz, Germany, and professor of English at the University of California, Irvine.
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- The Translatability of Cultures: Figurations of the Space Between
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- Nonfiction, Anthropology, Literature Studies and Criticism, Science & Nature, History
- DDC/MDS
- 418.02 — Language Linguistics Applied linguistics modified standard subdivisions and translating Translating
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- PN241 .T698 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Authorship Translating as a literary pursuit
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