Victor Proetz

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The Astonishment of Words

The Astonishment of Words

An Experiment in the Comparison of Languages

By Victor Proetz; Introduction by Alistair Reid; Afterword by Charles Nagel

University of Texas Press

An exploration of how English words are translated.

Copyright year: 1971

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