Translating early modern science

by Enenkel, K. A. E. Fransen, Sietske Hodson, Niall

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Translating Early Modern Science explores the roles of translation and the practices of translators in early modern Europe. In a period when multiple European vernaculars challenged the hegemony long held by Latin as the language of learning, translation assumed a heightened significance. This volume illustrates how the act of translating texts and images was an essential component in the circulation and exchange of scientific knowledge. It also makes apparent that translation was hardly ever a…

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Full title :Translating early modern science / edited by Sietske Fransen, Niall Hodson, Karl A.E. Enenkel.

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Publication Date:2017

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Brill
Place of Publication:Leiden
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvii, 344 p.) : : ill.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789004349254, 9004349251, 9789004349261, 900434926X
oclc:on1170463575
LC Classification:Q127.E8
Dewey Decimal:418/.035

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Europe Europe -- Intellectual life Europe -- Vie intellectuelle History Intellectual life Science Science -- History -- 16th century. -- … Sciences -- Histoire -- 16e siècle. -- …