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

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

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Description xxix, 253 p.
Series Library of the written word ; v. 21
Library of the written word. The handpress world, 1874-4834 ; v. 15
Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 15.
Library of the written word ; 21.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Barker, Sara.
Hosington, Brenda.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004241848 (hardback)
9789004242036 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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