Can Translations Be Anything More Than Compromises? by Artsjournal

Doesn't translating a work of literature inevitably involve moving things around and altering many of the relations between the words in the original? In which case, either the original's alleged perfection has been overstated, or the translation is indeed, as pessimists have often supposed, a fine but somewhat flawed copy.  – New York Review of […]

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