Walter Benjamin, "The Task of the Translator" - The Diigo Meta page

• 09 Aug 08
  

  katarina peovic

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• 08 Aug 08
  

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• 02 Dec 06
  

  Lokman Tsui

  benjamin culture ethnography translation

  • Its essential quality is not statement or the imparting of information -- hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.
  • In the appreciation of a work of art or an art form, consideration of the receiver never proves fruitful.
• 01 Oct 06
  

  David Bovill

  translation Benjamin language theory

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