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Babel : adventures in translation / Dennis Duncan, Stephen Harrison[,] Katrin Kohl and Matthew Reynolds.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duncan, Dennis (Dennis J. B.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociolinguistics.
- Translating and interpreting.
- Multilingualism.
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Adventures in translation
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : The Bodleian Library, 2019.
- Contents:
- Babel: curse or blessing? / Matthew Reynolds
- 'Debabelization': creating a universal language / Dennis Duncan
- Translating the divine / Matthew Reynolds
- An epic journey: translating Homer's Iliad and Odyssey / Stephen Harrison
- Translating tales: beast fables around the world / Stephen Harrison
- Traversing realms of fantasy / Katrin Kohl
- Negotiating multilingual Britain / Katrin Kohl
- Languages lost in time / Dennis Duncan.
- Notes:
- Consists of essays supplementing the exhibition "Babel: adventures in translation," held at the Bodleian from 15 February 15 to 2 June 2019 , written by the curators and illustrated with images from the Bodleian's collections.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 185124509X
- 9781851245093
- OCLC:
- 1050609407
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