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Vol. 29:3 (2017) ► pp. 503–507
Book review

Chesterman, Andrew. 2016. Memes of Translation: The Spread of Ideas in Translation Theory

Andrew Chesterman. Memes of Translation: The Spread of Ideas in Translation Theory (Revised Edition).
[Benjamins Translation Library 123]. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2016. xii + 225 pp. https://​doi​.org​/10​.1075​/btl​.123

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| NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies
Published online: 20 September 2017
https://doi.org/10.1075/target.16170.val
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