Description: Finding its focus in historical debates, this book cannot help but create contemporary debate: its arguments seek not only to revitalize the historical study of translation but also to develop the wider concerns of intercultural studies
Review Quotes:
... a provocative and intelligent book which represents a model of excellent scholarship. (Edoardo Crisafulli, Perspectives)
... an invaluable contribution to the discipline, long overdue (Zuzan Jettmarova, Across Languages and Cultures)
... asks many fundamental questions about the present state and future direction of translation theory in addition to being an excellent primmer for research students in translation history. (Michael Cronin, Target)