Complicating the History of Western Translation Hydraulics and not a recent phenomena

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Complicating the History of Western Translation Hydraulics and not a recent phenomenaAs long as there has been a need for language, there has been a need for translation; yet there is remarkably little scholarship available on pre modern translation and translators. This exciting and innovative volume opens a window onto the complex world of translation in the multilingual and multicultural milieu of the ancient Mediterranean. From the biographies of emperors to Hittites scribes in the second millennium BCE to a Greek speaking Syrian