Dow, Gillian, 1975-

Translators, interpreters, mediators : women writers 1700-1900 / Gillian E. Dow (ed.). - 268 pages ; 22 cm. - European connections, v. 25 1424-3792 ; . - European connections ; v. 25. .

Selected conference papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-263) and index.

Focuses on women writers as translators who interpreted and mediated across cultural boundaries and between national contexts in the period 1700-1900. Rejecting from the outset the notion of translations as 'defective females', each essay engages with the author it discusses as an innovator.

Tertiary/Undergraduate. Postgraduate.

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Translating and interpreting--History--18th century--Congresses.
Translating and interpreting--History--19th century--Congresses.
Women translators--Congresses
Language and culture--Congresses

P306.2 / .T76 2007

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