Why Translate Science?
Download or Read eBook Why Translate Science? PDF written by Dimitri Gutas and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-05-20 with total page 774 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dimitri Gutas |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 774 |
Release | : 2022-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004472648 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004472649 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Why Translate Science? by : Dimitri Gutas
Book excerpt: A collection of documents from antiquity to the 16th century in the historical West (Bactria to the Atlantic), in the original languages with an English translation and introductory essays, about the motivations and purposes of translation from and into Greek, Syriac, Middle Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin, as given in the personal statements by the translators, scholars, and historians of each society.