Translation and Translations (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Theory and Practice

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
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Author: John Percival Postgate ISBN: 9781411454873
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: February 14, 2012
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: John Percival Postgate
ISBN: 9781411454873
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: February 14, 2012
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

After spending half a century focused on Greek and Latin scholarship, the author shares his experiences and opinions on such translation subjects as fidelity, misrepresentation, translations posing as originals, sham originals, “libertine” translations, translation of verse and prose, and many more. Includes examples from Horace, Plato, Martial, Milton, and Shakespeare.

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After spending half a century focused on Greek and Latin scholarship, the author shares his experiences and opinions on such translation subjects as fidelity, misrepresentation, translations posing as originals, sham originals, “libertine” translations, translation of verse and prose, and many more. Includes examples from Horace, Plato, Martial, Milton, and Shakespeare.

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