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Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe
Jose´ Mari´a Pe´rez Ferna´ndez (Ed.)
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Description for Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe
hardcover. This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Editor(s): Fernandez, Jose Maria Perez; Wilson-Lee, Edward. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Following an introduction to the theories and practices of translation in early modern Europe, and to the role played by translated books in driving and defining the trade in printed books, each chapter focuses on a different aspect of translated-book history - language learning, audience, printing, marketing, and censorship - across several national traditions. This study touches on a wide range of early modern figures who played myriad roles in the book world; many of them also performed these roles ... Read more
This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Following an introduction to the theories and practices of translation in early modern Europe, and to the role played by translated books in driving and defining the trade in printed books, each chapter focuses on a different aspect of translated-book history - language learning, audience, printing, marketing, and censorship - across several national traditions. This study touches on a wide range of early modern figures who played myriad roles in the book world; many of them also performed these roles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107080041
SKU
V9781107080041
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Ref
99-16
About Jose´ Mari´a Pe´rez Ferna´ndez (Ed.)
José María Pérez Fernández is Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Cultural Translation at the University of Granada. His research interests focus on the relations between translation and diplomacy and the book trade, and on the relations between the international republic of letters and the early modern idea of Europe. Pérez Fernández is currently working on a book project entitled ... Read more
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