Renaissance cultural crossroads : translation, print and culture in Britain, 1473-1640 / / edited by S.K. Barker and Brenda M. Hosington.

In Renaissance Cultural Crossroads: Translation, Print and Culture in Britain, 1473-1640 , twelve scholars assemble the latest interdisciplinary research in the fields of translation and print in Britain and appraise for the first time the connection between the two. The section Translation and Earl...

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Superior document:Library of the written word ; v. 21
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 15.
Library of the written word ; 21.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 p.)
Notes:Title from PDF title page (viewed on Feb. 20, 2013).
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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.