This little art

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"An essay with the reach and momentum of a novel, Kate Briggs's This Little Art is a genre-bending song for the practice of literary translation, offering fresh, fierce and timely thinking on reading, writing and living with the works of others. Taking her own experience of translating Roland Barthes's lecture notes as a starting point, the author threads various stories together to give us this portrait of translation as a compelling, complex an...

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Barthes, Roland. Préparation du roman. I et II, Notes de cours et de séminaires au Collège de France, 1978-1979 et 1979-1980. English

Briggs, Kate (Teacher)

Briggs, Kate (Teacher) Books and reading

Literature Translations History and criticism

Translating and interpreting

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ISBN:

9781910695456

Description:

365 pages ; 20 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references

LCCN:

2017434790

Control Number:

2493957

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