The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation
Great Britain has a long and grand tradition of poets translating classical authors. Virtually every great poet from Chaucer on has tried his or her hand at translation, with the results often rivalling or even excelling the ancient original. This unique anthology presents the best of these translations, ranging from King Alfred, Alexander Pope, and Ben Jonson, to Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ezra Pound, and Ted Hughes. The book offers a vast array of responses to the song, verse, and drama of ancient Greece and Rome, and to poets themselves as varied as Homer, Sappho, Euripides, Virgil, Ovid, and Juvenal. Organized by classical author and text, the…
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Weitere Autoren: Maule, Jeremy (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-214209-2
- EAN: 9780192142092
- Produktnummer: 22400768
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.2 cm x D5.5 cm 1'108 g
- Gewicht: 1108
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Adrian Poole is University Lecturer in English at Trinity College, Cambridge. Jeremy Maule is Newton Trust Assistant Lecturer in English, and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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