This collection offers a cross-disciplinary exploration of the ways in which multilingual practices were embedded in early modern European literary culture, ope

Focusing on team translation and the production of multilingual editions, and on the difficulties these techniques created for Renaissance translation theory, t

This book is a cultural history of European languages from the invention of printing to the French Revolution.

"In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the linguistic situation in Europe was one of remarkable fluidity. Latin, the great scholarly lingua franca of the me

This collection underscores the role played by translated books in the early modern period. Individual essays aim to highlight the international nature of Renai