Translation and Transfer of Knowledge in Encyclopedic Compilations, 1680–1830 /

Translation and Transfer of Knowledge in Encyclopedic Compilations, 1680–1830 /

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"From its modern origins in seventeenth-century France, encyclopedic compilations met the need for the dissemination of information in a more flexible format, one that eschewed the limits of previous centuries of erudition. The rise of vernacular languages dovetailed with the demand for informa...

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Other Authors: Lüsebrink, Hans-Jürgen (Editor), Donato, Clorinda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Translating and interpreting.
Learning and scholarship.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Literary Criticism / European / French.
Literary Criticism / European / German.
Literary Criticism / Modern / 18th Century.
Savoir et erudition > Histoire.
Learning and scholarship > History.
Translating and interpreting > History.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries > History and criticism.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Savary Des Brulons' Dictionnaire Universel du Commerce: Translations and Adaptations / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink
  • The Cultural and Esthetic Challenges of Translating English and German Articles on the Performing Arts in French Eighteenth-Century Encyclopedias / Alain Cernuschi
  • Camels in the Alps : Translations, Transfer, and Adoption Processes in Dutch Encyclopedias / Ina U. Paul
  • Long Haul : The Troublesome Publication of the First Dutch Complete Description of Trades and Occupations (1788-1820) / Arianne Baggerman
  • Translations in the Encyclopédie méthodique / Kathleen Hardesty Doig
  • Branding Knowledge through Transfer and Translation : The Encyclopédie méthodique in Italy and Spain / Clorinda Donato
  • The Migration of Beccaria's Penal Ideas in Encyclopedic Compilations (1770-1789) / Luigi Delia
  • Transfer and Popularization of Knowledge : Brockhaus' Conversations-Lexicon in the Early Nineteenth Century / Iwan-Michelangelo D'Aprile
  • Two French Konversationslexika of the 1830s and 1840s : The Dictionnaire de la conversation et de la lecture and the Encyclopédie des gens du monde / Jeff Loveland
  • Compiling Based on Translations : Notes on Raynal's and Diderot's Work on the Histoire des deux Indes / Susan Greilich
  • Johann Heinrich Zedler and the Challenge of Creating a Proper Encyclopedic Article in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Germany / Ulrich Schneider
  • Barbarians in the Archive : Transfers of Knowledge of the Colonial Other in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert / Karen Struve
  • The Last Encyclopédie / Arianne Baggermann and Clorinda Donato.

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