Renaissance Cultural Crossroads : Translation, Print and Culture in Britain, 1473-1640 /

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The importance of 'Renaissance Cultural Crossroads' lies in its appreciation and promotion of the multi-faceted reach of translation in Britain from the arrival of printing until the outbreak of the civil war, highlighting the impressive number and wide variety of works translated.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Barker, Sara (Editor), Hosington, Brenda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Library of the written word, 1874-4834 ; vol. 21. The handpress world ; vol. 15.
Subjects:
To 1699
Literature > Translations into English > History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Translating and interpreting > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Translating and interpreting > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Book industries and trade > Great Britain > History.
Translations > Publishing > Great Britain > History.
Early printed books > Great Britain > Bibliography.
Incunabula > Great Britain > Bibliography.
Language and culture > Great Britain > History.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History.
Livres > Industrie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Traductions > Édition > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Livres anciens > Grande-Bretagne > Bibliographie.
Langage et culture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Livres et lecture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Translating & Interpreting.
Book industries and trade
Books and reading
Early printed books
Incunabula
Language and culture
Literature > Translations into English
Translating and interpreting
Translations > Publishing
Great Britain
Bibliographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The role of translations and translators in the production of English incunabula / Brenda M. Hosington
  • Lydgate's Fall of princes : translation, re-translation and history / A.S.G. Edwards
  • Reading Juan de Flores's Grisel y Mirabella in early modern England / Joyce Boro
  • Learning style from the Spaniards in sixteenth-century England / Barry Taylor
  • Print, paratext, and a seventeenth century sammelband : Boccaccio's Ninfale Fiesolano in English translation / Guyda Armstrong
  • Versifying philosophy : Thomas Blundeville's Plutarch / Robert Cummings
  • War, what is it good for? : sixteenth-century english translations of the
  • Classics / Fred Schurink
  • Cato in England : translating Latin sayings for moral and linguistic instruction / Demmy Verbeke
  • John Hester's translations of Leonardo Fioravanti : the literary career of a London distiller / Isabelle Pantin
  • 'For the common good and for the national interest' : paratexts in English translations of navigational works / Susanna De Schepper
  • Henry Hexham (c.1585-1650), English soldier, author, translator, lexicographer, and cultural mediator in the Low Countries / Paul Hoftijzer
  • 'Newes lately come' : European news books in English translation / S.K. Barker.

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