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Lefevere, Andre – 1975
This book investigates the problems and possibilities in the translation of literature, especially poetry. The investigation is based on a comparison between Catullus' sixty-fourth poem and English translations of it published between 1870 and 1970. Several strategies for translating are analyzed, and their comparative merits and faults are…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Creative Writing, Evaluation Methods, Greek Literature