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  • Dan il-ktieb, Bl-Għasluġ tal-Ħsieb – Dun Karm, La Jixjieħ u la Jmut, huwa mixja analitika ta’ ġieħ għax juri l-kisbiet kbar kreattivi u intellettwali tal-Poeta Nazzjonali, Dun Karm (1871-1961). Dak li jippreżenta dan il-ktieb huma suġġerimenti ta’ kif il-poeżija Dunkarmjana tista’ taħdem fuqna. Dawn is-suġġerimenti mhumiex esklużivi, imma jistgħu jiġu ċċalinġjati jew jinbidlu; u forsi wkoll wieħed jista’ jibni fuqhom. Jingħata nebħ ta’ kif wieħed jista’ jikkonċettwalizza għala nistgħu nsibu l-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm siewja għalina llum. Minn dak li qed jiġi ppreżentat, il-qarrejja għandhom jintebħu li l-qari u r-riċerka (li kull qarja titlob minnhom) huma alleati ta’ xulxin. Aktar ma wieħed isir jaf kif taħdem il-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm, aktar wieħed jinfetaħ għall-effetti li jista’ jkollha. B’qari rriċerkat, il-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm tistagħna u l-qarrejja jkunu aktar involuti fiha. Il-qari analitiku juri li l-letteratura ta’ Dun Karm tinqeda bl-użu ta’ lingwa, xbihat, u ideat li huma mirqumin u xirqin. Il-poeżiji ta’ Dun Karm jinħassu li huma maħdumin bl-akbar sengħa, u bosta minnhom iwassluna għall-introspezzjoni għax iġagħluna naħsbu fuq il-ħajja b’mod differenti mis-soltu. Anki meta Dun Karm jibni poeżija fuq xi tensjoni, fiha naqraw ħjiel tal-kumplessità tat-tiġrib uman. Għalhekk il-ġabriet tal-poeżiji tiegħu narawhom bħala għerf akkumulat
    • fuq il-bniedem,
    • għall-bniedem, u
    • mill-bniedem.
    Il-Professur Charles Briffa għallem fl-Università ta’ Malta, u huwa kritiku letterarju, studjuż tal-Malti, u traduttur. Kiteb bosta kotba oħrajn fuq ix-xogħlijiet letterarji ta’ awturi Maltin. Ixandar ukoll ħafna sensiliet fuq ir-radju u t-televixin fuq il-lingwa u l-letteratura.
  • Antoloġija tal-letteratura Maltija fil-Livell taċ-Ċertifikat għall-Edukazzjoni Sekondarja (ĊES)
  • Edited by:  Charles Briffa

    Translation Studies from Malta provides  a guide to some approaches in translation studies with Maltese as one of the languages involved. It shows some of the developments of the field in the Maltese Islands and it tries to be of direct relevance to an understanding of the processes of translation and interpreting. At the same time it places a wide range of seminal material within its covers, thus presenting different strands and offering a relevant springboard for further research as scholars explore this multifaceted discipline.                                                                                     The book treats interpreting, the art of translation, translation as an experience, translating style, and terminology. Each chapter gives  an in-depth account of certain concepts and issues which define translation studies and suggest further research.                                                Contributors: Victor Bonanno, Charles Briffa, Rose Marie Caruana, Joseph  Eynaud, Oliver Friggieri, Giselle Spiteri  Miggiani, Gabrielle Lorraine Torpiano, Clare Vassallo, Paul Zahra and Michael Zammit.                                                        

  • Author: Prof. Charles Briffa

    This new textbook publication (2013) is for BA and MA University students. It is also targeted for those interested in the Maltese Language.

  • Author: Joe Friggieri 2010 - 132 pp.
  • Author: Joe Friggieri 1992 - 184 pp.
  • Author: Prof. Joe Friggieri

    Dan huwa t-tielet u l-ahhar volum tal-istorja tal-filosofija miktuba minn Joe Friggieri. L-ewwel volum kien jibda mill-Presokratici u jispicca bir-Rinaxximent. It-tieni volum fetah b'Descartes u ghalaq b'Kant. Dan il-volum ikompli l-istorja mill-idealizmu Germaniz sa zminijietna, u jipprezenta b'mod lucidu l-hsieb ta' figuri kbar bhal Hegel, Marx, Schopenhouer, Kierkegoord, Darwin, Nietzsche, Frege Husserl, Freud, Russell, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Sartre, Gadamer, Habermas u Quine. Jittratta wkoll l-ideat ta' Foucoult, Derrida, Lyotard u postmodernisti ohra bhal Deleuze, Guattari u Baudrillard, flimkien ma' dawk tal-esponenti ewlenin tal-femminizmu Franciz, bhal Simone de Beauvoir, Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray, Michele Le Doeuff u Helene Cixous. Il-ktieb jaghlaq b'taqsima fuq il-filosofija Anglo-Amerikana wara Wittgenstein u b'harsa lejn il-kritika radikali tas-socjeta kontemporanja minn filosfi kontinentali bhal Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Slavaj Zizek u s-socjologu Zygmunt Bauman.

  • Author: Prof. Joe Friggieri 2007 - 298 pp.
  • Author: Joe Friggieri 

    2000 – 359 pp.

  • Author: Anthony Aquilina & Céline McCarthy

    Illum wasal iz-zmien li jkollna strumenti ahajr kif nikkontrollaw it-tifsir preciz tal-kliem. Dan il-GLOSSARJU huwa ghalhekk methieg, mistenni, u indispensabbli. Huwa mhux biss ghodda mill-aqwa f’idejn l-ghalliema u l-istudenti tal-Franciz li jattendu l-iskejjel taghna izda ghandu jservi ta’ dizzjunarju kwantu ghall-ghajnuna li jaghti lill-istudjuz, lill-gurista, lit-traduttur Malti, u nahseb ukoll lill-Franciz li jittratta maghna f’diversi oqsma. Il-GLOSSARJU miktub biex jghin, u mhux difficli biex taghmel uzu minnu. Huwa preciz u xjentifiku, u fuq kollox mhux pedantiku.

  • Author: Karen Buttigieg & Robert Tanti

    2008 – 244 pp. (Full Colour)         This book stems from our desire to help students see biology the way we do, and is thus designed to provide students with a resource that will make the study of biology easier and more enjoyable. It provides sufficient detail to meet the needs of the intermediate MATSEC syllabus, without making it too voluminous and complicated. We have tried to make the content clear and well-organised to help students with their studies, and to enhance their understanding of the subject.

  • Author: Charles Briffa Dan il-volum jipprova juri x’kellu l-hila jaghmel il-mohh letterarju f’medda ta’ zewg sekli u nofs fuq blata ckejkna f’nofs il-Mediterran mahsula bi stakkaturi ta’ mewgiet politici differenti. Ghalhekk, jaghti, qabel xejn, il-grajja tan-narrativa Maltija minn twelidha sal-maturità taghha fil-bidu tas-seklu XXI. Hija grajja li tindika u tesponi l-invenzjoni u l-vitalità kreattiva li ghandhom ir-rumanz u n-novella, u ghalhekk dan l-istudju jidderiegi l-energiji tieghu biex jipprezenta l-izvilupp tan-narrativa letterarja f’Malta f’dawn l-ahhar zewg sekli u nofs.

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  • Author: Toni Aquilina, Anne-Marie Bezzina & Claudine Borg

    It-Teorija u l-Prattika tat-Traduzzjoni Letterarja Franciz-Malti    Toni Aquilina, Anne-Marie Bezzina & Claudine Borg 2008 – 317 pp. Bla dubju, dan il-ktieb huwa ghodda indispensabbli ghall-istudenti li jidhlu fil-qasam pjuttost gdid f’Malta tat-traduttologi.

  • Author: Patrick J. Schembri & Alfred Baldacchino 

    2011 – 118 pages (Full Colour)

  • Author: Oliver Friggieri 1995 - 664 pp.
  • Out of stock

    Author: Various Authors

    Antologija ghal-Letteratura fil-Livell tac-Certifikat ghall-Edukazzjoni Sekondarju 121 pages including CD

  • Author: Oliver Friggieri 2009 - 458 pp.
  • Author: Vincent Riolo Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1999 - 146pp.
  • Author: Peter Serracino Inglott Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1995 - 281 pp.
  • Author: Emmanuel Aguis

    Series Editor: Joe Friggieri1995 – 146 pp.

  • Author: Kenneth Wain

    Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1995 – 281 pp.