Renaissance cultural crossroads translation, print and culture in Britain, 1473-1640 - Barker, Sara.; Hosington, Brenda; ebrary, Inc. (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: 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; Electronic books