On Translation

Name: On Translation
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ISBN: 9780253215536

ISBN-10: 0253215536

ISBN-13: 9780253215536

Edition: 2002

Authors: John Sallis

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Sallis argues that translating is much more than a matter of transposing one language into another. At the very heart of language, translation is operative throughout human thought and experience. He shows how the classical concept of translation has undergone mutation and deconstruction.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 10/11/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English

John Sallisis the Frederick J. Adelmann Professor of Philosophy at Boston College and the author of numerous books, includingThe Verge of PhilosophyandShades—Of Painting at the Limit.



Preface



The Dream of Nontranslation



Scenes of Translation at Large



Translation and the Force of Words



Varieties of Untranslatability


Index