Findings by Richard Howard
"Findings" is a collection of essays that delves into the intricacies of literary translation, exploring the nuanced art of carrying meaning, tone, and cultural context from one language to another. The author, a renowned translator and poet, shares his insights and experiences, reflecting on the challenges and responsibilities that come with the task of translation. Through a series of thoughtful examinations and critiques of various literary works, the book offers readers a deeper appreciation for the translator's role as a mediator between cultures and a creator in their own right, highlighting the delicate balance between fidelity to the original text and the creative demands of the target language.
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- 1970
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- American
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- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)