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9 paź 2024 · In poetry, rhythm, style, and word choice breathe life into the feelings and ideas of the writer. So how, then, can poems be translated? What happens when a poem is subject to a new set of sounds, a new alphabet, or a slight shift in word choice? What, if anything, is lost in translation?
12 kwi 2020 · translate the poem’s lines, conveying their word-by-word meaning; what the poem talks about. convey the poem’s affect, attempting to interpret and replicate the poet’s intended emotional response. maintain the poem’s meter (if it is metered). maintain the poem’s rhyme (if it is rhymed).
Poetry translation may be defined as relaying poetry into another language. Poetry's features can be sound-based, syntactic or structural or pragmatic in nature. Apart from transforming text, poetry translation also involves cognition, discourse, and action by and between human and textual actors in a physical and social setting.
10 mar 2022 · Chapter 24 provides a history of thought on poetry translation ranging from the Roman poets translating Greek, to the experiments of Louis and Celia Zukovsky.
A poem means what the poet meant. That is the briefest way to state a widely held belief, taken as indisputable common sense by most ordinary readers and many literary critics. We understand and interpret a poem by inferring the intention of the poet who wrote it.
A literal translation is provided beneath, along with notes about the poem to help you create a version of the piece in English. We welcome all kinds of translation: from versions which cleave to the original and render it as ‘faithfully’ as possible, as well as ‘freer’ translations, versions, and responses in English.
24 sty 2019 · What does poetry in translation say about us as global citizens? About the particular ways in which we approach foreignness?
