Description: Translators and Their Prologues in Medieval England, Hardcover by Dearnley, Elizabeth, ISBN 1843844427, ISBN-13 9781843844426, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The prologue to Layamon's Brut recounts its author's extensive travels 'wide yond thas leode' (far and wide across the land) to gather the French, Latin and English books he used as source material. The first Middle English writer to discuss his methods of translating French into English, Layamon voices ideas about the creation of a new English tradition by translation that proved very durable. This book considers the practice of translation from French into English in medieval England, and how the translators themselves viewed their task.
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Book Title: Translators and Their Prologues in Medieval England
Number of Pages: 314 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Topic: Medieval, European / French, European / General, Translating & Interpreting
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 28.8 Oz
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Elizabeth Dearnley
Item Width: 6.3 in
Book Series: Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures Ser.
Format: Hardcover
