Art of Bible Translation

From the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, this is anaccount of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English.

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Robert Alter

Summary

From the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, this is anaccount of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Alter, Alter Robert
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780691209142
• ISBN: 978-0-691-20914-2
• No. of pages: 152
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Christianity, Jewish Studies, Translation & interpretation, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Translation and interpretation, Judaism: sacred texts and revered writings, Judaism: Sacred Texts