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After Babel

Book • 1975

After Babel is a comprehensive analysis of language and translation, challenging conventional theories by arguing that all human communication involves translation.

Steiner proposes a hermeneutic approach to translation, emphasizing its role in cultural exchange.

The book has been influential in literary theory and translation studies since its publication in 1975.

Mentioned by

David Robertson

Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned by Cal when discussing the impact of algorithms on Gen Z's mental health.

Ep. 276: Lazy or Disorganized?

Mentioned by

David Robertson

as required reading for his students, exploring translation and language.

David Robertson on Conducting, Pierre Boulez, and Musical Interpretation

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

in relation to the topic of translation and understanding language.

Patrick House on Consciousness

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

in relation to the complexities of language and translation.

Erik Hoel on Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

as an author whose works explore the power of education and the complexities of translation.

Roosevelt Montás on Rescuing Socrates

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

as a reference to the Tower of Babel and different languages.

Nina Kraus on Hearing, Noise, and Of Sound Mind

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