J.M. Coetzee, Mariana Dimopulos
Speaking in Tongues
Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues - taking the form of a dialogue between Nobel-Laureate novelist J. M.Coetzee and eminent translator Mariana Dimópulos - explores questions that have constantly plagued writers and translators, now more than ever.This is a book about languages, what languages can and what they cannot do.
Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues - taking the form of a dialogue between Nobel-Laureate novelist J. M.Coetzee and eminent translator Mariana Dimópulos - explores questions that have constantly plagued writers and translators, now more than ever.This is a book about languages, what languages can and what they cannot do.
Jazyk | anglický |
Vydavateľ | Vintage Publishing |
Počet strán | 144 |
Typ viazania | Hardback |
Hmotnosť (g) | 250 g |
Rozmery (š-v-h) | 204 x 132 x 10 |
EAN | 9781787305137 |
Dodacia doba | nedostupné |