Translation theory and practice in the Abbasid era

This paper explores the theoretical approaches to translation and the dynamics of language politics during the ʻAbbāsid-era translation movement through the lens of three prominent figures of the ʿAbbāsid era, Ḥunayn ibn Isʹhāq, Mattā bin Yūnus and al-Jāḥiẓ. In conversation with Emily Apter...

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Main Author: Goodin, Katherine Sproul
Format: Others
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/26241