A 270,000-word anthology of Western translation theory.

What is it about?

Headnotes, excerpts, footnotes, brief bios for everyone mentioned in the text, full bibliographies. A few changes were made for this second edition.

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Why is it important?

This is the fullest anthology of pre-twentieth-century Western translation theory readings on the market, and the standard reference work.

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I'm very glad to have this on my own bookshelf; I consult it frequently. There is now a third edition out, published by Routledge.

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