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Reversing Babel : Translation Among the English during an Age of Conquests, c. 800 to c. 1200.

Reversing Babel: Translation among the English during an Age of Conquests, c. 800 to c. 1200, starts with a small puzzle: Why did the Normans translate English law, the law of the people they had conquered, from Old English into Latin? Solving thispuzzle meant asking questions about what medieval wr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Brien, Bruce R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Figures and Maps; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Ch01. Language and Translation in Early Medieval England; Ch02. Language Contact in Conquered England; Ch03. Motives; Ch04. Methods: Practical Matters; Ch05. Methods: Translators' Choices; Ch06. Final Observations; Appendix. Principal and Representative Translations; Works Cited; Index; About the Author.