ABC of Translation
Author | : Willis Barnstone |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 0983707928 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780983707929 |
Rating | : 4/5 (929 Downloads) |
Download or read book ABC of Translation written by Willis Barnstone and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ABC of Translation is an expanded version of a few pages that first appeared in Willis Barnstone's The Poetics of Translation: History, Theory, Practice. This book of aphorisms and meditations on translation is by one of the modern masters of the art of translation. Illustrated by the author. Translation is friendship between two poets, an intimate union that demands love, art and working with a foreign word. Know François Villon's song in French and the cello of his ballad will haunt you for life. Book jacket.