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Between 1500 and 1700, eight very different English translations of Kempis's Imitatio were published in about 70 editions, crossing boundaries of language, confessional affiliation, and literary genre. This study explores the ways in which biblicism and inwardness, so typical of the Latin original work, are subject to creative transformations by the English translators.

Title : Crossing Boundaries in Early Modern England: Translations of Thomas a Kempis' De imitatione Christi (1500 - 1700)
Author : Florian Kubsch
Language : en
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