Original publication: Norton, Glyn P. "Translation Theory in Renaissance France: Etienne Dolet and the Rhetorical Tradition." Renaissance and Reformation 10 (1): 2014. 1-13. DOI: 10.33137/rr.v10i1.13767. This material has been re-published in an unmodified form on the Canadian HSS Commons with the permission of Iter Canada / Renaissance and Reformation. Copyright © the author(s). Their work is distributed by Renaissance and Reformation under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. For details, see creativecommons.org/licenses/.