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OverviewTranslators have invented alphabets, helped build languages and written dictionaries. They have contributed to the emergence of national literature and to the spread of knowledge and of religions. This book highlights the fundamental role translators have played in the unfolding of intellectual history. Nearly fifty scholars from twenty countries have helped to compile this survey, which takes the reader through Europe and the Americas, Africa, India and China. Full Product DetailsAuthor: UNESCO , Jean Delisle , Judith Woodsworth , Jean DelislePublisher: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Imprint: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural ISBN: 9789231031373ISBN 10: 9231031376 Pages: 361 Publication Date: May 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |