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Machiavellian encounters in Tudor and Stuart England. Remarks on Machiavel-li's fortune in England
2014
While focusing on the collective research about the reception of Machiavelli in England during the Tudor and Stuart reigns, the author reaffirms the specificity and richness of the link between English culture and Machiavellian thought. An «encounter» - this is the keyword of the research - that has taken different forms in time, from condemnation to celebration, and which has been a persistent and prolific trend of the intellectual and political British tradition.
De la literatura anglesa a la catalana : un canvi de circuit lector en el relat per a adolescents
2013
The article analyses the links between the stories written for teens in an English culture and their translation into Catalan. Our starting point is the analysis of three key stories in the history of reading, and we complete this analysis with the investigation of circuit readers in Catalan that deal with translations of the accounts. The main aim of this research is to analyse how do they adapt to a new and different society, what is the context where they operate and what changes do they produce into the target culture. The conclu- sions show to what extend these translated stories represent a model of liter - ary communication once they enter the Catalan circuit readers and how do they …