Voß' Übersetzungssprache Voraussetzungen, Kontexte, Folgen |
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| Editor:
| Baillot, Anne
Fantino, Enrica
Kitzbichler, Josefine |
| Series title: | Transformationen der Antike Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-11-031327-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Mixed media product |
| List Price: | USD $168.00 |
Book Description:
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J. H. Voss is primarily remembered as a translator and his landmark translation of Homer. Yet scholarly opinion of Voss has always been divided. Critics marveled at his linguistics virtuosity, but they reproached him for his pedantry. This volume brings together essays on the creationof histranslations and their effects, and the problem of imitating ancient verse, offering a fuller picture of Voss.
J. H. Voss is primarily remembered as a translator and his landmark translation of Homer. Yet scholarly opinion of Voss has always been divided. Critics marveled at his linguistics virtuosity, but they reproached him for his pedantry. This volume brings together essays on the creationof histranslations and their effects, and the problem of imitating ancient verse, offering a fuller picture of Voss.