Lexicon: The Invisible Complexities of Translation

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English - April 13, 2021 13:10 - 46 minutes - ★★★★ - 1K ratings
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A single word—take "self," for example—reveals the thorny nature of literary translation.
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A single word—take "self," for example—reveals the thorny nature of literary translation.

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