Philosophical concept

Translation as interpretation

Translation as interpretation recognizes that word choice, segmentation, and context necessarily shape the reading of a transmitted text.

Works
4
Passages
1,313
Thinkers
4
Traditions
1

Understand uses of the concept

Translation as interpretation recognizes that word choice, segmentation, and context necessarily shape the reading of a transmitted text.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 1,313 passages across 4 works, including Introduction to the Works of Epictetus, by Elizabeth Carter, The Works of Epictetus, Translated into English by Elizabeth Carter, Algarotti’s Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophy Explained for the Use of the Ladies, Translated by Elizabeth Carter. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: translation as interpretation, traduction comme interprétation

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Introduction to the Works of Epictetus, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 37 passages
  2. The Works of Epictetus, Translated into English by Elizabeth CarterEpictetus · 492 passages
  3. Algarotti’s Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophy Explained for the Use of the Ladies, Translated by Elizabeth CarterFrancesco Algarotti · 627 passages
  4. Jean-Pierre de Crousaz’s Examination of Mr. Pope’s Essay on Man, Translated by Elizabeth CarterJean-Pierre de Crousaz · 157 passages