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Author Balmer, Josephine, author.

Title Piecing together the fragments : translating classical verse, creating contemporary poetry / Josephine Balmer.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (ix, 271 pages).
text file PDF
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Classical presences
Classical presences.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-257) and index.
Contents Classical translation and translator statements -- Classical translation and dead languages -- Classical translation and research -- Classical translation and creativity.
Summary Balmer examines the art of classical translation from the perspective of the practitioner. From translating classical texts, to her poetry collections inspired by classical literature, she discusses her own relationship with ancient literature and uncovers the various strategies and approaches she has employed in their transformations into English.
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Subject Classical poetry -- Translations into English -- History and criticism.
Classical poetry -- Translations into English.
Classical poetry.
Classical poetry -- Criticism, Textual.
Criticism, Textual.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Balmer, Josephine. Piecing together the fragments. First edition 9780199585090 (OCoLC)834435417
ISBN 9780191665431 (electronic book)
0191665436 (electronic book)
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9780199585090
0199585091