Tudor Translation [electronic resource] /
Schurink, F.editor.
Leading scholars from both sides of the Atlantic explore translations as a key agent of change in the wider religious, cultural and literary developments of the early modern period, and restore translation to the centre of our understanding of the literature and history of Tudor England.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on the Contributors; Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Multilingualism, Romance, and Language Pedagogy;  or, Why Were So Many Sentimental Romances Printed as Polyglot Texts?; 2 Gathering Fruit: The 'Profitable' Translations of Thomas Paynell; 3 How Gabriel Harvey Read Anthony Cope's Livy: Translation, Humanism, and War in Tudor England; 4 Humanist Philology and Reformation Controversy: John Christopherson's Latin Translations of Philo Judaeus and Eusebius of Caesarea
5 Polybius Speaks British: A Case Study in Mid-Tudor Humanism and Historiography6 Tudor Englishwomen's Translations of Continental Protestant Texts: The Interplay of Ideology and Historical Context; 7 Edmund Spenser's Translations of Du Bellay in Jan van der Noot's A Theatre for Voluptuous Worldlings; 8 Edward Fairfax and the Translation of Vernacular Epic; 9 Reading Du Bartas; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leading scholars from both sides of the Atlantic explore translations as a key agent of change in the wider religious, cultural and literary developments of the early modern period, and restore translation to the centre of our understanding of the literature and history of Tudor England.
Great Britain—History.
British literature.
Literature, Modern.
Literature.
Linguistics.
Fiction.
History of Britain and Ireland.
British and Irish Literature.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Literature, general.
Linguistics, general.
Fiction.