Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Acknowledgements IX
4. A Note on Translation XI
5. Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER ONE Medieval translatio 21
7. CHAPTER TWO Cicero: Rhetoric and Translation for the Roman Republic 55
8. CHAPTER THREE Bringing Ciceronian Rhetoric to the Florentine comune: Brunetto Latini’s Translation of Cicero 115
9. CHAPTER FOUR The Modern Translation of Latini’s Ciceronian Rhetoric: Jean Paulhan’s Reinvention of Rhetoric 192
10. CHAPTER FIVE The New Rhetoric Project’s translatio of Rhetoric 266
11. Conclusion 331
12. AFTERWORD Translation and Rhetoric: Words for the Future 338
13. Bibliography 356
14. Index 428