Clorinda Donato is a professor of French and Italian at California State University, Long Beach, and director of the Clorinda Donato Center for Global Romance Languages and Translation Studies.Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink is a senior professor in the Department of Romance Literatures, Languages, and Cultures at Saarland University and co-director (with Susanne Greilich) of a research project on the translation of eighteenth-century encyclopedias funded by the DFG (German Research Council).

• IntroductionClorinda Donato and Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink1. Savary Des Brulons’ Dictionnaire Universel du Commerce: Translations and AdaptationsHans-Jürgen Lüsebrink2. The Cultural and Esthetic Challenges of Translating English and German Articles on the Performing Arts in French Eighteenth-Century EncyclopediasAlain Cernuschi3. Camels in the Alps: Translations, Transfer, and Adoption Processes in Dutch EncyclopediasIna U. Paul4. Long Haul: The Troublesome Publication of the First Dutch Complete Description of Trades and Occupations (1788–1820)Arianne Baggerman5. Translations in the Encyclopédie méthodiqueKathleen Hardesty Doig6. Branding Knowledge through Transfer and Translation: The Encyclopédie méthodique in Italy and SpainClorinda Donato7. The Migration of Beccaria's Penal Ideas in Encyclopedic Compilations (1770–1789)Luigi Delia8. Transfer and Popularization of Knowledge: Brockhaus’ Conversations-Lexicon in the Early Nineteenth CenturyIwan-Michelangelo D’Aprile9. Two French Konversationslexika of the 1830s and 1840s: The Dictionnaire de la conversation et de la lecture and the Encyclopédie des gens du mondeJeff Loveland10. Compiling Based on Translations: Notes on Raynal's and Diderot's Work on the Histoire des deux IndesSusan Greilich11. Johann Heinrich Zedler and the Challenge of Creating a Proper Encyclopedic Article in Mid-Eighteenth-Century GermanyUlrich Schneider12. Barbarians in the Archive: Transfers of Knowledge of the Colonial Other in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d’AlembertKaren Struve13. The Last EncyclopédieArianne Baggermann and Clorinda Donato

"The reviewed volume contains a rich bouquet of interesting contributions to contemporary encyclopedia research. These contributions show how encyclopedias can be approached from different disciplines and perspectives and how rich the results can be, not least in terms of knowledge transfer, translations, and national characteristics, even translation errors that have been spread." - Urs B, Leu, Zentralbibliothek Zürich (H-France Review) "This collection is an outstanding addition to encyclopedia studies and to scholarship on the long eighteenth century, on the Enlightenment and early modernity, and on issues in cultural translation." - Larry W. Riggs, Butler University (New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century)

Clorinda Donato is a professor of French and Italian at California State University, Long Beach, and director of the Clorinda Donato Center for Global Romance Languages and Translation Studies.Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink is a senior professor in the Department of Romance Literatures, Languages, and Cultures at Saarland University and co-director (with Susanne Greilich) of a research project on the translation of eighteenth-century encyclopedias funded by the DFG (German Research Council).

• IntroductionClorinda Donato and Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink1. Savary Des Brulons’ Dictionnaire Universel du Commerce: Translations and AdaptationsHans-Jürgen Lüsebrink2. The Cultural and Esthetic Challenges of Translating English and German Articles on the Performing Arts in French Eighteenth-Century EncyclopediasAlain Cernuschi3. Camels in the Alps: Translations, Transfer, and Adoption Processes in Dutch EncyclopediasIna U. Paul4. Long Haul: The Troublesome Publication of the First Dutch Complete Description of Trades and Occupations (1788–1820)Arianne Baggerman5. Translations in the Encyclopédie méthodiqueKathleen Hardesty Doig6. Branding Knowledge through Transfer and Translation: The Encyclopédie méthodique in Italy and SpainClorinda Donato7. The Migration of Beccaria's Penal Ideas in Encyclopedic Compilations (1770–1789)Luigi Delia8. Transfer and Popularization of Knowledge: Brockhaus’ Conversations-Lexicon in the Early Nineteenth CenturyIwan-Michelangelo D’Aprile9. Two French Konversationslexika of the 1830s and 1840s: The Dictionnaire de la conversation et de la lecture and the Encyclopédie des gens du mondeJeff Loveland10. Compiling Based on Translations: Notes on Raynal's and Diderot's Work on the Histoire des deux IndesSusan Greilich11. Johann Heinrich Zedler and the Challenge of Creating a Proper Encyclopedic Article in Mid-Eighteenth-Century GermanyUlrich Schneider12. Barbarians in the Archive: Transfers of Knowledge of the Colonial Other in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d’AlembertKaren Struve13. The Last EncyclopédieArianne Baggermann and Clorinda Donato

"The reviewed volume contains a rich bouquet of interesting contributions to contemporary encyclopedia research. These contributions show how encyclopedias can be approached from different disciplines and perspectives and how rich the results can be, not least in terms of knowledge transfer, translations, and national characteristics, even translation errors that have been spread." - Urs B, Leu, Zentralbibliothek Zürich (H-France Review) "This collection is an outstanding addition to encyclopedia studies and to scholarship on the long eighteenth century, on the Enlightenment and early modernity, and on issues in cultural translation." - Larry W. Riggs, Butler University (New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century)

Clorinda Donato is a professor of French and Italian at California State University, Long Beach, and director of the Clorinda Donato Center for Global Romance Languages and Translation Studies.Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink is a senior professor in the Department of Romance Literatures, Languages, and Cultures at Saarland University and co-director (with Susanne Greilich) of a research project on the translation of eighteenth-century encyclopedias funded by the DFG (German Research Council).

• IntroductionClorinda Donato and Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink1. Savary Des Brulons’ Dictionnaire Universel du Commerce: Translations and AdaptationsHans-Jürgen Lüsebrink2. The Cultural and Esthetic Challenges of Translating English and German Articles on the Performing Arts in French Eighteenth-Century EncyclopediasAlain Cernuschi3. Camels in the Alps: Translations, Transfer, and Adoption Processes in Dutch EncyclopediasIna U. Paul4. Long Haul: The Troublesome Publication of the First Dutch Complete Description of Trades and Occupations (1788–1820)Arianne Baggerman5. Translations in the Encyclopédie méthodiqueKathleen Hardesty Doig6. Branding Knowledge through Transfer and Translation: The Encyclopédie méthodique in Italy and SpainClorinda Donato7. The Migration of Beccaria's Penal Ideas in Encyclopedic Compilations (1770–1789)Luigi Delia8. Transfer and Popularization of Knowledge: Brockhaus’ Conversations-Lexicon in the Early Nineteenth CenturyIwan-Michelangelo D’Aprile9. Two French Konversationslexika of the 1830s and 1840s: The Dictionnaire de la conversation et de la lecture and the Encyclopédie des gens du mondeJeff Loveland10. Compiling Based on Translations: Notes on Raynal's and Diderot's Work on the Histoire des deux IndesSusan Greilich11. Johann Heinrich Zedler and the Challenge of Creating a Proper Encyclopedic Article in Mid-Eighteenth-Century GermanyUlrich Schneider12. Barbarians in the Archive: Transfers of Knowledge of the Colonial Other in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d’AlembertKaren Struve13. The Last EncyclopédieArianne Baggermann and Clorinda Donato

"The reviewed volume contains a rich bouquet of interesting contributions to contemporary encyclopedia research. These contributions show how encyclopedias can be approached from different disciplines and perspectives and how rich the results can be, not least in terms of knowledge transfer, translations, and national characteristics, even translation errors that have been spread." - Urs B, Leu, Zentralbibliothek Zürich (H-France Review) "This collection is an outstanding addition to encyclopedia studies and to scholarship on the long eighteenth century, on the Enlightenment and early modernity, and on issues in cultural translation." - Larry W. Riggs, Butler University (New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century)