Translation--history, culture
Subtitle: a sourcebook
By: edited by André Lefevere.
Contributors: Lefevere, André.
Series: Translation studies; Translation studies (London, England)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Translating and interpreting -- History.; Language and culture.
Description: Presents the most important statements on the translation of literature from Roman times to the 1920s. Topics covered: power, poetics, universe of of discourse, language, education. It contains many texts previously unavailable in English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-173) and index.
A collection of texts in English with commentary of writings about translation originally written in English, French, German, and Latin between the birth of Cicero in 106 B.C. and the death in 1931 of Ulrich von Willamowitz-Mollendorff.