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Translation and Taboo

About Translation and Taboo

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 influence interculture exchange.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780875805719
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 251
  • Published:
  • April 1, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 27, 2024

Description of Translation and Taboo

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 influence interculture exchange.

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