The Art of Bible translation
In this brief book, award-winning biblical translator and acclaimed literary critic Robert Alter offers a personal and passionate account of what he learned about the art of Bible translation over the two decades he spent completing his own English version of the Hebrew Bible. Alter’s literary... Full description
| Main Author: | Alter, Robert. |
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New Jersey, Phillipsburg : Princeton Uni. Press, 2019 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The eclipse of Bible translation
- 2. Syntax
- 3. Word choice
- 4. Sound play and word play
- 5. Rhythm
- 6. The language of dialogue.
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