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The Earliest Translations of Aristotle's Politics and the Creation of Political Terminology

This study places the earliest translations of Aristotle's Politics into the larger context of the approach to translating. Cicero, who had translated Greek prose texts into Latin, rejected a method of rendering verbum pro verbo, word by word, but insisted on faithfulness to sense and form of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schütrumpf, Eckart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2014.
Colección:Morphomata Lectures Cologne Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The earliest Latin translations o f Aristotle--William of Moerbeke
  • Nicole Oresme
  • Leonardo Bruni's principles of translation
  • Bruni's translation of Aristotle's Politics
  • The political terminology in Bruni's translation--a new Humanist concept of res publica?
  • The controversy over Bruni's translation--contemporary and modern
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography.