Oriental Translation Fund, Volume 2, Page 2

By Oriental Translation Fund

This volume from the Oriental Translation Fund represents a significant resource for scholars interested in the history of translation and the dissemination of Asian texts to a Western audience. Published under the auspices of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, this work provides insight into the methodologies and priorities of early Orientalist scholarship.

It offers valuable primary source material for understanding the cultural exchange between East and West during the period when the Fund was active. Researchers in fields such as comparative literature, Asian studies, and the history of ideas will find this volume a useful addition to their library. The meticulous work undertaken by the Oriental Translation Fund continues to hold relevance for contemporary discussions on translation and intercultural communication.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1271802376
• ISBN13: 9781271802371
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"