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Tudor translation in theory and practice

Employing a blend of theory and practice, the author presents the Tudor period as a transitional moment in the history of translation, from the medieval tradition to the more subtle modern tradition (which prizes the invisibility of the translator and fluency of the translated text).
Print Book, English, 2006
Ashgate Pub., Aldershot, 2006
Criticism, interpretation, etc
x, 151 p. ; 25 cm.
9780754652403, 0754652408
1172010113
Contents: Introduction. Part I Theory: 16th-century translation: between two worlds; The use of figurative language in the discourse about translation. Part II Practice: The translation of prose; The translation of poetry. Bibliography; Index.