Translation after Wittgenstein

by Philip Wilson

In this eminently readable study, Philip Wilson explores the later writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein and shows how a reading of this philosophy can enable the translation theorist and the practising translator to reflect upon and improve the phenomenon of translation. Wittgenstein, whilst a key figure in twentieth-century philosophy, remains peripheral to the field of translation studies and Wilson argues that his later work, because it deals with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138799874
• ISBN13: 9781138799875
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 121 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"