The Portable Bunyan A Transnational History of the Pilgrim's Progress |
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| Author:
| Hofmeyr, Isabel |
| Series title: | Translation/Transnation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-11656-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $51.00 |
Book Description:
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Follows "The Pilgrim's Progress" as it circulates through multiple contexts - and into some 200 languages - focusing on Africa, where 80 of the translations occurred. This book accounts for how "The Pilgrim's Progress" traveled abroad with the Protestant mission movement, and was adapted and reworked by the societies into which it traveled.
Follows "The Pilgrim's Progress" as it circulates through multiple contexts - and into some 200 languages - focusing on Africa, where 80 of the translations occurred. This book accounts for how "The Pilgrim's Progress" traveled abroad with the Protestant mission movement, and was adapted and reworked by the societies into which it traveled.