Translation, Collection of Essays on History and Culture

Author: Lefevere
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book focuses on the cultural perspective, collecting important thoughts on translation studies from 106 BC to 1931. The excerpts included are all fragments of translation discussions from the original texts, arranged by themes such as the influence of ideology, the role of patrons, translation of poetry, cultural systems, translation and language development and education, translation techniques, central texts, and central cultures.