Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Translation under fascism Translation under fascism Christopher Rundle "The history of translation has focused on literary work but this book demonstrates the way in which political control can influence and be influenced by translation choices. In this book, new resear… OL15473740W
The Life of Saint Helia The Life of Saint Helia Virginia Burrus,Marco Conti The late medieval Latin "Vita Heliae" is a hagiography of the young woman Helia, set in what is now Albania. It largely concerns the Christian value of virginity, and depicts the saint debating with … OL20492551W
The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation Jeff W. Childers,George Anton Kiraz "This volume is part of a series of English translations of the Syriac Peshitta along with the Syriac text carried out by an international team of scholars. Childers has translated the Peshitta of Lu… OL20955834W
Interpreting in Nazi concentration camps Interpreting in Nazi concentration camps Michaela Wolf "This significant new study is concerned with the role of interpreting in Nazi concentration camps, where prisoners were of 30 to 40 different nationalities. With German as the only official language… OL22322966W
Englisch übersetzen lernen Englisch übersetzen lernen Peter Oldham Wie kann man eine grammatische Form übersetzen, die es im Deutschen gar nicht gibt? Wie trifft man genau den Stil der englischen Vorlage? Wie wird ein Text glatt und geschmeidig und klingt so, als se… OL24702077W
Wide as the waters Wide as the waters Benson Bobrick "Next to the Bible itself, the English Bible was - and is - the most influential book ever published. The most famous of all English Bibles, the King James Version, was the culmination of centuries o… OL2650220W
Mr̥cchakaṭika Mr̥cchakaṭika Śūdraka. Classical Sanskrit work with translation and introduction. OL316824W
Aquila, Symmachus, and Theodotion in Armenia Aquila, Symmachus, and Theodotion in Armenia Claude E. Cox This book contains an analysis of remnants of the translations of Aquila, Symmachus, and Theodotion found in the margins of Armenian manuscripts of the Old Testament. Some 181 marginal readings are p… OL3244489W
Lateinamerikanische Autoren Lateinamerikanische Autoren Dieter Reichardt EINFÜHRUNG *Allgemeine Betrachtung* Am gleichen Ort ließ sich vor sieben Jahren eine - relativ - beträchtliche Zunahme deutscher Übersetzungen lateinamerikanischer Literatur konstatieren. In einem … OL4020296W
Verse and Versions Verse and Versions Vladimir Nabokov Here, collected for the first time in one volume, are Nabokov's English translations of Russian verse, presented next to the Russian originals, as well as three never-before-published poems written i… OL4413206W
Elizabethan prose translation Elizabethan prose translation James Winny 1 v. ; 21 cm OL6338909W
The Monk and the Book The Monk and the Book Megan Hale Williams In the West, monastic ideals and scholastic pursuits are complementary; monks are popularly imagined copying classics, preserving learning through the Middle Ages, and establishing the first universi… OL9261275W