Translation & Taboo by Douglas Robinson

Translation & Taboo

Douglas Robinson

232 pages first pub 1996 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging medium-paced
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From the time of the first written sacred texts in the West, taboo has proscribed the act and art of translation. So argues the author of this book, exploring the age-old prohibition of translation of sacred texts. He shows how similar taboos infl...

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