Hilary Brown is Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of Birmingham. Prior to joining the University of Birmingham, she was Lecturer in German at Swansea University (2005-2011). Dr Brown has published widely on the cultural history of translation in the period 1500-1800, including a monograph on the neglected translations of Germany's first prominent woman of letters, Luise Gottsched the Translator (Camden House, 2012). This current book project on Women and Early Modern Cultures of Translation was funded by a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Hilary Brown presents a wide-ranging and scrupulously scholarly study of women translators in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. [...] Brown has produced an exemplary and meticulous study that is judicious in its analysis. It is essential and stimulating reading for scholars and students of translation studies and early modern studies alike.

• Introduction 1: Perceptions of Translation 2: Conditions for Translation 3: Fields of Translation 4: Methods of Translation 5: Modes of Translation Conclusion Appendix: Translations by women in the German states, 1500-1690

Hilary Brown is Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of Birmingham. Prior to joining the University of Birmingham, she was Lecturer in German at Swansea University (2005-2011). Dr Brown has published widely on the cultural history of translation in the period 1500-1800, including a monograph on the neglected translations of Germany's first prominent woman of letters, Luise Gottsched the Translator (Camden House, 2012). This current book project on Women and Early Modern Cultures of Translation was funded by a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Hilary Brown presents a wide-ranging and scrupulously scholarly study of women translators in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. [...] Brown has produced an exemplary and meticulous study that is judicious in its analysis. It is essential and stimulating reading for scholars and students of translation studies and early modern studies alike.

• Introduction 1: Perceptions of Translation 2: Conditions for Translation 3: Fields of Translation 4: Methods of Translation 5: Modes of Translation Conclusion Appendix: Translations by women in the German states, 1500-1690

Hilary Brown is Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of Birmingham. Prior to joining the University of Birmingham, she was Lecturer in German at Swansea University (2005-2011). Dr Brown has published widely on the cultural history of translation in the period 1500-1800, including a monograph on the neglected translations of Germany's first prominent woman of letters, Luise Gottsched the Translator (Camden House, 2012). This current book project on Women and Early Modern Cultures of Translation was funded by a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Hilary Brown presents a wide-ranging and scrupulously scholarly study of women translators in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. [...] Brown has produced an exemplary and meticulous study that is judicious in its analysis. It is essential and stimulating reading for scholars and students of translation studies and early modern studies alike.

• Introduction 1: Perceptions of Translation 2: Conditions for Translation 3: Fields of Translation 4: Methods of Translation 5: Modes of Translation Conclusion Appendix: Translations by women in the German states, 1500-1690