"This casebook provides detailed coverage of federal courts and the law of federal-state relations. The authors have completely reorganized the chapter on the law of habeas corpus (Chapter VII) to take account of recent developments in the field and to provide more manageable coverage of this difficult subject. Additionally, important new decisions are noted throughout. The 9th edition is up-to-date through December 2017."
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Translating Song Lyrics and Texts (Translation Practices Explained) by PeterLow Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64178-5, ISBN: 1-138-64178-2
"This engaging step-by-step guide prescribes effective strategies and tactics for translating a wide range of songs and other vocal music, from classical to contemporary. Focusing on best practice and with a variety of language examples, the book centres on four key themes: translating songs for a range of recipients and within different contexts ("skopos "theory) translating songs for reading on paper or on screens (surtitles and su ..."
Translating Song(1st Edition) Lyrics and Texts (Translation Practices Explained) by PeterLow, New Zealand Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64179-2, ISBN: 1-138-64179-0
"This engaging step-by-step guide prescribes effective strategies and tactics for translating a wide range of songs and other vocal music, from classical to contemporary. Focusing on best practice and with a variety of language examples, the book centres on four key themes: translating songs for a range of recipients and within different contexts (skopos theory) translating songs for reading on paper or on screens (surtitles and su ..."
Translating Song Lyrics and Texts by PeterLow 140 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-24656-5, ISBN: 1-317-24656-X
"Usually the musical phrasing and verbal syntax indicate where each caption
should start and end. Caption-changes are then ... On each page of a printed
piano-vocal score you may identify three places for changing captions, if the
tempo is rapid ¥ and maybe nine if the tempo is slow. The words presto, vivace
and ... A sentence of over 60 characters like: This page (Figure 3.1) comes from
the piano score of Lakmé by Delibes, words by ..."
"Praised by Voltaire and admired by Pushkin, �variste Parny (1753�1814) was born on the island of R�union, which is east of Madagascar, and educated in France. His life as a soldier and government administrator allowed him to travel to Brazil, Africa, and India. Though from the periphery of France�s colonial empire, he ultimately became a member of the Acad�mie Fran�aise. Despite his reaching that pinnacle of respectability, some of his ..."