Beyond Translation: Essays Toward a Modern Philology

by Alton L. Becker

Book Overview

"This is not only a new philology but a new American linguistic philology. . . . Becker's harvest over a lifetime will be widely welcomed and respected." -Paul Friedrich, University of Chicago
". . . a book of extraordinary quality and importance." -James Boyd White, University of Michigan
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In this collection of essays A. L. Becker develops a new approach to translation he calls modern philology,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472105736
• ISBN13: 9780472105731
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"