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The Inferno: A Verse Translation by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander by Dante Alighieri

The Inferno: A Verse Translation by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander Dante Alighieri ebook
Page: 736
ISBN: 9780385496988
Format: pdf
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The edition by Jean and Robert Hollander (2000-07) is both accurate and beautiful. Many, many commentators, they write another book with their notes. By my count there have been something like a hundred English-language translations, and not just by scholars but by blue-chip poets: in the past half century, John Ciardi, Allen Mandelbaum, Robert Pinsky, W. Jul 19, 2011 - My editor did raise a rather ingenious last-ditch theological point, namely, if douchebaggery is a fundamentally un-self-aware state of being, and if the souls in the Inferno have all sinned willfully, then can there really be any douchebags in the Inferno? Here, for example, are passages from the commentary in the Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander translation. 175, PQ4315.2 Hol 2000 dms, Inferno / Dante Alighieri ; translated by Robert & Jean Hollander ; introduction & notes by Robert Hollander. Right now, however, I think I would go with the Jean and Robert Hollander translation. May 25, 2009 - That is why I choose “Inferno” for this tour, especially Paolo and Francesca, which is the first circle of hell. But Hollander my favorite because he not trying to write a book in his notes. Mar 22, 2014 - Bi 2012 dms, The courage quotient : how science can make you braver / Robert Biswas-Diener. Liszt and Verse translations require more courage, and more thinking, because they are generally more interpretive. Apr 17, 2009 - I'm speaking of Robert and Jean Hollander, and their excellent verse translation of Dante's Inferno. The most serious, mature way to look at Dante at this moment, in my opinion, is Robert and Jean Hollander. Gianciotto Discovers Paolo and Francesca by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres His birth date is listed as "probably in the end of May" by Robert Hollander in "Dante" in Dictionary of the Middle Ages, volume 4. It offers 20 celebrated poets, few of whom had more than a passing knowledge of Italian, each translating a canto of The Inferno. Jun 7, 2010 - Genome Superiority translated in Cultural and Economic dominance, the Hegemonies RULE worldwide and Indulge us Suicidal Unprecedented Violence to sustain the Hindu Zionist Corporate World Order Nuclear! Robert Pinsky's Inferno, which I read recently, is also especially strong. The result is To wind up, look at Robert and Jean Hollander's 2002 reworking of Sinclair. Well, that could have been the springboard for a . My God, you have really great translations, maintaining the triplets, or blank verse. Nov 30, 2011 - In his introduction to Imitations (1962), Robert Lowell writes that “Boris Pasternak has said that the usual reliable translator gets the literal meaning but misses the tone, and that in poetry tone is of course everything.” Here the “of course” .