The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English: Volume 3: 1660-1790

This groundbreaking five-volume history runs from the Middle Ages to the year 2000. It is a critical history, treating translations wherever appropriate as literary works in their own right, and reveals the vital part played by translators and translation in shaping the literary culture of the English-speaking world, both for writers and readers. It thus offers new and often challenging perspectives on the history of literature in English. As well...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019924622X
• ISBN13: 9780199246229
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"