| Description |
x, 347 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, 0169-8729 ; v. 76 |
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Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 76.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [328]-341) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- "Greek into Arabic" -- Problems of translation history -- The history of Greek-Arabic translations -- Translation history -- The Arabic version -- Manuscript and dating -- The Syriac translation tradition -- Comparing Greek and Arabic -- Some qualifications -- Text comparison and analysis -- Findings -- Sources for structural mismatches -- The use of connectors and particles -- Morophology and terminology -- Transcription of proper names -- The terminology -- The reception of the Arabic translation -- The ninth century : arst encounters -- The tenth century : laying the foundation -- The eleventh century : elaboration and extension -- The twelfth century : the return to Aristotle -- Beyond the twelfth century -- The Latin afterlife -- Conclusions. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Aristotle. Rhetoric.
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Aristotle. Rhetoric -- Criticism, Textual.
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Aristotle -- Translations into Arabic -- History and criticism.
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Aristotle -- Translations into Syriac -- History and criticism.
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Translations into Arabic.
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Translations into Syriac.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004166813 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9004166815 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789047433422 (electronic bk.) |
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