The Art of Bible Translation / / Robert Alter.
An award-winning biblical translator reflects on the art of capturing the literary power of the Bible in EnglishIn 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 translat...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Autobiographical Prelude
- Chapter 1. The Eclipse of Bible Translation
- Chapter 2. Syntax
- Chapter 3. Word Choice
- Chapter 4. Sound Play and Word Play
- Chapter 5. Rhythm
- Chapter 6. The Language of Dialogue
- Suggested Readings
- Index
- A Note on the Type