Matthew Reynolds is The Times Lecturer in English at Oxford University and a Tutorial Fellow of St Anne's College. He is the author of The Poetry of Translation: From Chaucer & Petrarch to Homer & Logue (OUP, 2011). His previous work on translation includes the Penguin anthology Dante in English (Penguin, 2005) which he co-authored with Eric Griffiths, the chapter on 'Principles and Norms of Translation' in vol. 4 of the Oxford History of Literary Translation in English (OUP, 2006), and a series of essays in the London Review of Books. He chairs the annual Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize.

a well-rounded and thought-provoking account of the concept of translation

• 1: The multiplicity of translation 2: Word for word? 3: Translation and paraphrase 4: Translation and power 5: Words of God 6: Honest interpretation 7: Translating performance 8: Translation and literature 9: Languages in the world Further Reading Index

Matthew Reynolds is The Times Lecturer in English at Oxford University and a Tutorial Fellow of St Anne's College. He is the author of The Poetry of Translation: From Chaucer & Petrarch to Homer & Logue (OUP, 2011). His previous work on translation includes the Penguin anthology Dante in English (Penguin, 2005) which he co-authored with Eric Griffiths, the chapter on 'Principles and Norms of Translation' in vol. 4 of the Oxford History of Literary Translation in English (OUP, 2006), and a series of essays in the London Review of Books. He chairs the annual Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize.

a well-rounded and thought-provoking account of the concept of translation

• 1: The multiplicity of translation 2: Word for word? 3: Translation and paraphrase 4: Translation and power 5: Words of God 6: Honest interpretation 7: Translating performance 8: Translation and literature 9: Languages in the world Further Reading Index

Matthew Reynolds is The Times Lecturer in English at Oxford University and a Tutorial Fellow of St Anne's College. He is the author of The Poetry of Translation: From Chaucer & Petrarch to Homer & Logue (OUP, 2011). His previous work on translation includes the Penguin anthology Dante in English (Penguin, 2005) which he co-authored with Eric Griffiths, the chapter on 'Principles and Norms of Translation' in vol. 4 of the Oxford History of Literary Translation in English (OUP, 2006), and a series of essays in the London Review of Books. He chairs the annual Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize.

a well-rounded and thought-provoking account of the concept of translation

• 1: The multiplicity of translation 2: Word for word? 3: Translation and paraphrase 4: Translation and power 5: Words of God 6: Honest interpretation 7: Translating performance 8: Translation and literature 9: Languages in the world Further Reading Index