Translating early modern science
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 volum...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] :
Brill
2017.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Intersections
51. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009646930806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Translators and Translations of Early Modern Science / Sietske Fransen
- Translation in the Circle of Robert Hooke / Felicity Henderson
- Networks and Translation within the Republic of Letters: The Case of Theodore Haak (1605–1690) / Jan van de Kamp
- What Difference does a Translation Make? The Traité des vernis (1723) in the Career of Charles Dufay / Michael Bycroft
- ‘Ordinary Skill in Cutts’: Visual Translation in Early Modern Learned Journals / Meghan C. Doherty
- ‘As the Author Intended’: Transformations of the Unpublished Writings and Drawings of Simon Stevin (1548–1620) / Charles van den Heuvel
- Bringing Euclid into the Mines: Classical Sources and Vernacular Knowledge in the Development of Subterranean Geometry / Thomas Morel
- Image, Word and Translation in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Quaestiones Mechanicae / Joyce van Leeuwen
- ‘Secrets of Industry’ for ‘Common Men’: Charles de Bovelles and Early French Readerships of Technical Print / Richard J. Oosterhoff
- Taming Epicurus: Gassendi, Charleton, and the Translation of Epicurus’ Natural Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century / Rodolfo Garau
- Ibrahim Müteferrika’s Copernican Rhetoric / B. Harun Küçük
- ‘Now Brought before You in English Habit’: An Early Modern Translation of Galileo into English / Iolanda Plescia
- Language as ‘Universal Truchman’: Translating the Republic of Letters in the Seventeenth Century / Fabien Simon
- Index Nominum.
