Renaissance Cultural Crossroads: Translation, Print and Culture in Britain, 1473-1640 -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Introduction -- PART ONE: TRANSLATION AND EARLY PRINT -- The Role of Translations and Translators in the Production of English Incunabula -- Lydgate's Fall of Princes: Translation, Re-Translation and History -- Reading Juan de Flores's Grisel y Mirabella in Early Modern England -- PART TWO: TRANSLATION, FICTION AND PRINT -- Learning Style from the Spaniards in Sixteenth-Century England -- Print, Paratext, and a Seventeenth Century Sammelband: Boccaccio's Ninfale Fiesolano in English Translation -- PART THREE: INSTRUCTION THROUGH TRANSLATION -- Versifying Philosophy: Thomas Blundeville's Plutarch -- War, What is it good for? Sixteenth-Century English Translations of Ancient Roman Texts on Warfare -- Cato in England: Translating Latin Sayings for Moral and Linguistic Instruction -- PART FOUR: SHAPING MIND AND NATION THROUGH TRANSLATION -- John Hester's Translations of Leonardo Fioravanti: The Literary Career of a London Distiller -- "For the Common Good and for the National Interest:" Paratexts in English Translations of Navigational Works -- Henry Hexham (c.1585-1650), English Soldier, Author, Translator, Lexicographer, and Cultural Mediator in the Low Countries -- "Newes Lately Come": European News Books in English Translation -- Index.