History as a Translation of the Past

Luigi Alonzi is Professor of History at University of Palermo, Italy. He is the author of 'Economy' in European History (Bloomsbury Academic, forthcoming).

Introduction
1. Herodotus Translating the Past Richard P. Martin (Stanford University, USA)
2. Translation and Temporalities in Classical Reception Histories: Narratives, Genres, Forms, and the Agency of the Translator Lorna Hardwick (Open University, UK)
3. Flesh made Word: Translational Processes in the Production of the Synoptic Gospels Karen Bennett (Nova University, Portugal)
4. The Historian’s Dilemma: Domestication or Foreignizing? Peter Burke (University of Cambridge, UK)
5. ‘Chance’ in Max Weber’s Later Writings Keith Tribe (Tartu University, Estonia)
6. 'We Politicians': Translation, Rhetoric, and Conceptual Change Kari Palonen (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
7. Translated History and Historical Time: Transtemporal Understandings of Greek and Roman Concepts Alexandra Lianeri (University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
8. “Just Ask the Stones”: Eco-Translation, Natural History, and Geomedia Karin Littau (University of Essex, UK)
9. The Historian as a Translator of the Past Luigi Alonzi (University of Palermo, Italy)
Index