Thresholds of Translation by Unknown

Thresholds of Translation by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783319727721
Publisher: Springer International Publishing


Through John Maitland, two other people also make an appearance: his father and the king, who, rapidly evoked here as the ‘peerless Prence’, will also reappear later as an active member of the scribal community participating in the composition of the Triumphs.

Whatever role Jean Fleming played, Fowler’s letter also shows that this was to be no intimate communication. One passage in particular is striking: after criticising previous translators, Fowler continues:

Bot, Madame, as I purpose not be debaising of their doingis to enhawse my awin, nor by extenuating thair trawellis and derogating from thair desertis to arrogat more praise to my self, So do I now expose the same to the sight and vew of all the world whose iudgement and censeur I must vnderlye …39



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