Paulo Edson Alves

List of John Benjamins publications in which Paulo Edson Alves is involved.

Article

Alves, Paulo Edson and John Milton 2005 Inculturation and acculturation in the translation of religious texts: The translations of Jesuit priest José de Anchieta into Tupi in 16th century Brazil Target 17:2, pp. 275–296 | Article

This article examines the translation of religious texts by the Jesuit missionary Joséde Anchieta in Brazil in the 16th century. The article shows that Anchieta used a large amount of inculturation, a readiness to mix Catholic and native Indian terms, in order to achieve the catechism of the… read more