Dictionary of Untranslatables: A Philosophical Lexicon by Barbara Cassin, Jacques Lezra, Emily Apter

Dictionary of Untranslatables: A Philosophical Lexicon

Barbara Cassin, Jacques Lezra, Emily Apter

1297 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy reference challenging informative slow-paced
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This is an encyclopedic dictionary of close to 400 important philosophical, literary, and political terms and concepts that defy easy--or any--translation from one language and culture to another. Drawn from more than a dozen languages, terms such...

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