History as a translation of the past : case studies from the West / edited by Luigi Alonzi.
| Other author | Alonzi, Luigi, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. |
| Copyright Date | ©2023 |
| Description | viii, 225 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Case studies from the West |
| Contents | Herodotus translating the past / Richard P. Martin -- Translation and temporalities in classical reception histories : narratives, genres, forms, and the agency of the translator / Lorna Hardwick -- Flesh made word : translational processes in the production of the synoptic gospels / Karen Bennett -- The historian's dilemma : domestication or foreignizing? / Peter Burke -- "Chance" in Max Weber's later writings / Keith Tribe -- "We politicians" : translation, rhetoric, and conceptual change / Kari Palonen -- Translated history and historical time : transtemporal understandings of Greek and Roman concepts / Alexandra Lianeri -- "Just ask the stones" : eco-translation, natural history, and geomedia / Karin Littau -- The historian as translator of the past / Luigi Alonzi. |
| Abstract | "Combining elements of cultural history and translation studies, this book explores a new theoretical approach which recognises history as a translation of historical deeds with present language"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: History as a translation of the past London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023 9781350338227 |
| LCCN | 2023026332 |
| ISBN | 9781350338210 |
| ISBN | 1350338214 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781350338258 paperback |
| ISBN | 1350338257 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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