Why Translation Matters

Name: Why Translation Matters
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ISBN: 9780300171303

ISBN-10: 0300171307

ISBN-13: 9780300171303

Edition: 2011

Authors: Edith Grossman

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Here, Edith Grossman argues for the cultural importance of translation and for a more encompassing and nuanced appreciation of the translator's role. Grossman's belief in the crucial significance of the translator's work inspires and provokes the reader to engage with translation in an entirely new way.

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 3/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.20" wide x 7.72" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Why Translation Matters



Authors, Translators, and Readers Today



Translating Cervantes



Translating Poetry


A Personal List of Important Translations


Works Cited


Acknowledgments


Index