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Key BIB26279
Reference type Book
Title Unveiling the Hidden Words : The Norms Used by Shoghi Effendi in His Translation of the Hidden Words
Series titleBahá'í Studies
Author Malouf, Diana Lorice
Year1997
Date 1997
Publisher George Ronald
Place published Oxford
Issue 7.
Abstract The author undertakes an analysis of Shoghi Effendi's education and language acquisition, as well as the structure, literary influences and place of The Hidden Words in Arabo-Persian literature. Shoghi Effendi's objectives in translating the work affected his English renidition. Four major norms were employed by Shoghi Effendi: (1) interpretation ; (2) elevation ; (3) beautification ; (4) euphonization of the text.
Language English
Keywords BAHA'U'LLAH. HIDDEN WORDS; TRANSLATION; SHOGHI EFFENDI
Number of pages viii, 230
Series volume v.2
Call number BP362 .K36 M34 1997 (BWC - COLLINS)

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