After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
by Steiner, George
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0192828746
- ISBN 13
- 9780192828743
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Synopsis
After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation is a 1975 linguistics book written by literary critic George Steiner. It was first published by Oxford University Press in the United Kingdom and deals with the "Babel problem" of multiple languages. After Babel is a comprehensive study of the subject of language and translation. It is both a controversial and seminal work that covers a great deal of new ground and has remained the most thorough book on this topic since its publication.
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- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 500369
- Title
- After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
- Author
- Steiner, George
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0192828746
- ISBN 13
- 9780192828743
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cary, North Carolina, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language and Dictionaries;
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