Translations in times of disruption

David Hook, Graciela Iglesias-Rogers (eds)

Palgrave Macmillan - Basingstoke

2017

This book throws light on the relevance and role played by translations and translators at times of serious discontinuity throughout history. Topics explored by scholars from different continents and disciplines include war, the disintegration of transnational polities, health disasters and revolutions - be they political, social, cultural and/or technological.