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The English Boccaccio : A History in Books /

"Drawing on the disciplines of book history, translation studies, comparative literature, and visual studies, the author focuses on the book as an object, examining how specific copies of manuscripts and printed books were presented to an English readership by a variety of translators. Armstron...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armstrong, Guyda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Drawing on the disciplines of book history, translation studies, comparative literature, and visual studies, the author focuses on the book as an object, examining how specific copies of manuscripts and printed books were presented to an English readership by a variety of translators. Armstrong is thereby able to reveal how the medieval text in translation is remade and re-authorized for every new generation of readers."--Pub. desc
Physical Description:1 online resource (496 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781442664234