Publications

Publication details [#2151]

Lanero, Juan José and Secundino Villoria. 1992. La historia traducida: versiones españolas de las obras de W.H. Prescott en el siglo XIX [The history of translation: Spanish versions of the work of W.H. Prescott in the 19th century]. Leon: Secretariado de Publicaciones, Campus de Vegazana. 250 pp.

Publication type

Monograph

Publication language

Spanish

Keywords

19th century | historical approach=historiography=history | literary approach=literary discourse=literature

Source language

English

Target language

Spanish

Person as a subject

Prescott, W.H.

Main ISBN

84-7719-334-7

Abstract

This work aims to investigate translation from a historical perspective. The focus is mainly on the 19th century translations into Spanish of the works by W.H. Prescott. Some of the issues discussed include analyses of the features of the English and Spanish editions of his works, reflections on the role of editors and comparative analyses of translations.

Source : J. Vluijmans

Reviewed by

Palacios González, Manuela and Francisco Javier Fernández Polo. 1995. Review of La historia traducida: versiones españolas de las obras de W.H. Prescott en el siglo XIX. Babel 41 (3) : 190–192.