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Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Language
English

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Subjects

English literature, Translations, Medieval Literature, History and criticism

People

Ranulf Higden (-1364), John Trevisa (-1402)

Times

Middle English, 1100-1500

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Authority and translation in late medieval England
John Trevisa: life, works, historical contexts
Translating history: the tower of Babel, tongues of fire and the tasks of the translator
Translating tradition: Trevisa's canon of Christian translators and translations
Translating truth: vernacular preaching, English bibles and Trevisa's audience
Translating authority: the philosopher and the saint
Translating culture: manuscripts, printed editions, and early modern materia
Conclusion: The purpose of John Trevisa's rhetorical strategies.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies -- Volume 485

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
428/.0271
Library of Congress
PR2148.T7 Z54 2012

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Pagination
pages cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30662181M
ISBN 13
9780866984850
LCCN
2012044333
OCLC/WorldCat
822971460

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