[Pdf free] Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything
| #727457 in Books | 2011-10-11 | 2011-10-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 216.66 x33.66 x5.94l,1.25 | File Name: 0865478570 | 384 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Disappointing|By onceaparisienne|As someone who has been trained and has worked as a professional translator, I really wanted to like this book. But, alas, for professionals, it provides no new insight. And it seems too dry for non-professionals.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| What do you mean?|By John the Reader<|||“[Bellos] offers an anthropology of translation acts. But through this anthropology a much grander project emerges. The old theories were elegiac, stately; they were very much severe. Bellos is practical, and sprightly. He is unseduced by elegy. And th
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People speak different languages, and always have. The Ancient Greeks took no notice of anything unless it was said in Greek; the Romans made everyone speak Latin; and in India, people learned their neighbors' languages―as did many ordinary Europeans in times past (Christopher Columbus knew Italian, Portuguese, and Castilian Spanish as well as the classical...
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