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Marion Turner: Medieval Polyglots, 9 May 2024

Fixers: Agency, Translation and the Early Global History of Literature 
by Zrinka Stahuljak.
Chicago, 345 pp., £85, February, 978 0 226 83039 1
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... from which the name morphed into Iodasaph (Georgian), Ioasaph (Greek) and Iosaphat (Latin). Zrinka Stahuljak’s Fixers seeks to ‘denationalise and decanonise the Middle Ages’. The ‘fixer’ is a slippery figure: Stahuljak, who used to work as an interpreter in war zones, uses the term by analogy with the ...

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