The Art of Absence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23457575 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Josephine Balmer (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Pages | 59-72 |
| Publication date | 2013-09-26 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Piecing Together the Fragments (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199585090.003.0004 |
| OpenAlex | W2489427178 |
| ISBN | 9780199585090 |
| Language | EN |
This chapter presents an overview of the difficulties of translating fragmented classical poetry, in particular Greek lyric poetry, examining the main differences between classical and contemporary poetry translation. It discusses the mythology of Sappho and considers current perceptions of ancient culture.
Art · Literature · Mythology · Poetry · Byzantine Studies and History · Classical Antiquity Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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