TRANSLATION: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
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TRANSLATION: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION

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Discover the vital, pervasive role of translation in our world with “Translation: A Very Short Introduction” by Matthew Reynolds, available at The Bookish Owl. This concise guide explores how translation shapes everything from global religions and cultures to literature and everyday technology like dubbed films and your microwave’s instructions. Reynolds delves into the history of translation, spanning ancient Akkadian to modern World English and figures like St Jerome to Google Translate. Understand how translation actively creates meaning, impacts commerce, empire, conflict, and resistance, and why it’s utterly fundamental to the arts. A perfect, insightful read for anyone curious about the unseen forces that connect us.

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  • ISBN-10: 0198712111
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198712114
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publisher: OUP Oxford
  • Publication date: 27 October 2016
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 17.02 x 10.92 x 1.02 cm
  • Print length: 160 pages

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