Translating Music
Distributed for Sylph Editions
36 pages
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5 halftones
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6 x 9 1/2
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© 2007
The first volume in the series is by one of the most renowned contemporary translators into English. He discusses his recent experience of translating Tolstoy’s War and Peace, and offers alongside his illuminating essay a wonderful rendition of Pushkin’s long poem The Tale of the Preacher and His Man Bumpkin. The poem is printed in Russian and English and is accompanied by drawings by Pushkin himself.
Contents
Preface
"The Tale of the Preacher and His Man Bumpkin" by Alexander Pushkin
The Translator's Inner Voice: A Talk
"The Tale of the Preacher and His Man Bumpkin" by Alexander Pushkin
The Translator's Inner Voice: A Talk
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Literature and Literary Criticism: Slavic Languages
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