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23 produkter
Art of Translating Prose
Häftad, 1994
817 kr
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There has been very little linguistically sound discussion of the differences between poetry and prose, and virtually no discussion of any sort of the practical consequences of those differences for the translation of prose. The Art of Translating Prose presents for both the specialist and …
Artists All
Creativity, the University, and the World
Häftad, 1991
543 kr
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Basic human drives—curiosity, passion, the need to provide shape and structure, the excitement of discovery—underlie all human creativity. Different minds and sensibilities necessarily focus on different aspects of human experience. However, in our educational systems and professional lives, we …
Art of Translating Poetry
Häftad, 1988
691 kr
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This book by a well-known translator and critic is divided into two parts, the first dealing with the linguistic and other more technical aspects of translating poetry, the second involved with more practice-oriented matters. The chapters in Part One examine the specific constraints of language and …
Hamlet
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2003
184 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series allows readers to fully understand and enjoy the rich plays of the world’s greatest dramatist “If any work deserves a student’s closest attention, it is Hamlet. Burton Raffel’s fully annotated edition is a teacher’s and student’s dream: the words are fully …
Romeo and Juliet
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2004
184 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist “Burton Raffel is surely one of the profession’s top linguists and scholars, and the application here of his vast knowledge of linguistics to Romeo and Juliet provides any …
Annotated Milton
Complete English Poems
E-bok, 2009
87 kr
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Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of The Annotated Milton encompasses the monumental sweep of John Milton’s poetry. Here are Milton’ s early works, including his first great poem, “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity,” the light and lyrical “L’Allegro” and “Il …
Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
Häftad, 2009
174 kr
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Written by an anonymous 14th-century poet, this epic poem is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's masterworks and of the great Old English poems, including "Beowulf." This edition includes a Preface by Raffel and a new Introduction. Revised reissue.
The Song of the Cid
E-bok, 2009
198 kr
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From a legendary translator: a magnificent new rendering of Spain''s national epic Venture into the heart of Islamic Spain in this vibrant, rollicking new translation of The Song of the Cid , the only surviving epic from medieval Spain. Banished from the court of King Alfonso, the noble warrior …
Beowulf
E-bok, 1999
78 kr
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Before there was Game of Thrones , there was Beowulf ... SONG OF BATTLE AND KINGS Beowulf is one of the earliest extant poems in a modern European language, composed in England before the Norman Conquest. As a social document this great epic poem is invaluable—reflecting a feudal world of heroes …
Beowulf
E-bok, 2021
18 kr
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Beowulf is one of the earliest existent poems in a modern European language, composed in England before the Norman Conquest. It is the conventional title of an Old English heroic epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important …
Macbeth
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2005
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist “To be able to read Macbeth with the eye of one of our profession’s top linguists and scholars is a treat for the heart as well as the mind.”—Tita French Baumlin, Southwest …
Othello
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2005
112 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare Series allows readers to fully understand and enjoy the rich plays of the world’s greatest dramatist “A drama . . . get[s] Yale’s red-carpet treatment.”—Library Journal One of the most powerful dramas ever written for the stage, Othello is a story of revenge, illusion, …
Julius Caesar
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2006
112 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist The first tragedy to be played in the new Globe Theatre, Julius Caesar is set at a crucial turning point in Roman history, as the Republican gives way to the imperial. Safely …
Henry the Fourth, Part One
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2006
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist While England is threatened by the Earl of Northumberland, Young Prince Hal cavorts in London’s taverns, accompanied by the dissolute, entertaining Falstaff and his band of …
Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2006
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist Shakespeare’s valedictory play is also one of his most poetical and magical. The story involves the spirit Ariel, the savage Caliban, and Prospero, the banished Duke of Milan, …
Taming of the Shrew
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2005
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist In one of Shakespeare’s bawdier comedies, contemporary audiences still take great pleasure in the rapid-fire verbal battles between the shrewish Katharina and the canny …
Twelfth Night
or, What You Will
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2007
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays and also one of his most romantic. A young noblewoman, Viola, shipwrecked in a foreign land and separated from her twin …
Merchant of Venice
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2006
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the wealthy heiress Portia but lacks the necessary funds. He turns to his …
Richard III
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2008
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist Treacherous, power-hungry, untempered by moral restraint, and embittered by physical deformity, Richard, the younger brother of King Edward IV, is ablaze with ambition to take …
Antony and Cleopatra
Av William Shakespeare, Burton Raffel
Häftad, 2007
75 kr
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The Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist In no other play has Shakespeare created two such equally titanic personages as Rome’s great soldier and statesman Mark Antony and the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. The story of …
