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English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical Survey

By Finley Melville Kendall Foster

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Explore centuries of cultural exchange as ancient Greek texts find new voices in English, revealing a world of influence and interpretation.

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2015-05-12
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** "English Translations From The Greek: A Bibliographical Survey" by Finley Melville Kendall Foster is a detailed study that explores how Greek writings were translated into English and American literature between 1484 and 1916; this book examines the growth of Greek literature in English by cataloging around 2164 translations and discussing significant historical moments that shaped the translation process, like the introduction of printing and the impact of the Greek Revolution, showing how interest in Greek culture influenced the creation of these English versions and how these translations have influenced culture. **

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