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Roger Scruton a sprawa polska
Roger Scruton Misread in Polish

Author(s): Krzysztof Guczalski, Marcin Trzęsiok
Subject(s): Music, History of Art
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: aesthetics of music; Robert Scruton; translation issues;

Summary/Abstract: This review of pwM Edition’s publication ofRoger Scruton’s The Aesthetics of Music (Biblioteka Res Facta Nova series, 2024, transl. byZbigniew Skowron) focuses not on Scruton’s concepts but on problems of Polish trans-lation. The meanings of the English original have been misinterpreted in some passages,and there are evident stylistic imperfections.

  • Issue Year: 69/2024
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 165-180
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish
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