Translation and Language in Nineteenth-Century Ireland : A European Perspective

This book provides an in-depth study of translation and translators in nineteenth-century Ireland, using translation history to widen our understanding of cultural exchange in the period. It paints a new picture of a transnational Ireland in contact with Europe, offering fresh perspectives on the hi...

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Main Author O'Connor, Anne (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
SeriesPalgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting
Subjects
Linguistics.
Great Britain > History.
Literature, Modern > 19th century.
Applied linguistics.
Historical linguistics.
Translation and interpretation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781137598523
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-59852-3
Physical DescriptionIX, 242 p. 5 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. European Languages in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
  • Chapter 3. The Translation Trade: Economies of Culture in the Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 4. Translation and Religion
  • Chapter 5. Death of the Author, Birth of the Translator? Translation and Originality in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
  • Chapter 6. Translation and the Nation
  • Chapter 7. The Female Pen: Translation Activity and Reception
  • Chapter 8. "Very pretty, Signor": Vernacular and Continental Currents and Clashes
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion.

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