“For the Universal Glory of Our Sex”: Women Translators in the Times of King Stanisław August Cover Image

„O powszechną płci naszej chwałę”: Tłumaczki epoki stanisławowskiej
“For the Universal Glory of Our Sex”: Women Translators in the Times of King Stanisław August

Author(s): Karolina Dębska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Translation Studies
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: women translators; history of translation; 18th-century translation

Summary/Abstract: This article presents women translators in Poland in the years of the reign of King Stanisław August Poniatowski (1763-1795) in order to establish who they were, what they translated and why, as well as sketch their collective profile and its impact on their translatorial practice.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 44
  • Page Range: 37-58
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish