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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Susan Pickford (Sorbonne-Université, France)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.594kg ISBN: 9781032001791ISBN 10: 1032001798 Pages: 228 Publication Date: 26 December 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents List of Figures Introduction Chapter 1: The Emergence of a Mass Market for Translation Chapter 2: Tracing an Emergent Discourse of Translatorial Labour Chapter 3: Tracing Translators in Publishers’ Archives Chapter 4: Developing a Legal Framework for the Nineteenth-Century French Literary Translation Market Chapter 5: The Economic Lives of Nineteenth-Century Women Translators Chapter 6: The Life and Career of Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconprêt, Inventor of the “lingual steam engine” Coda Appendix: Translators and Transactions in the Institut mémoires de l’édition contemporaine archives Bibliography IndexReviews""This is a brilliant historical study of the often-overlooked category of professional translators. It skillfully and rigorously weaves together insights from sociology, book history, and translator studies into a compelling narrative that will become a landmark in the history of professional translation, extending far beyond the French context."" - Lieven D'Hulst, University KU Leuven, Belgium """This is a brilliant historical study of the often-overlooked category of professional translators. It skillfully and rigorously weaves together insights from sociology, book history, and translator studies into a compelling narrative that will become a landmark in the history of professional translation, extending far beyond the French context."" - Lieven D'Hulst, University KU Leuven, Belgium" Author InformationSusan Pickford is Head of the English unit at the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Geneva, Switzerland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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