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



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Apr 22, 2014 - In this way, to a modern reader, Inferno appears to be the most literary of the three canticas; its concern more with the literary prowess of Dante as author and less about the ecclesiastical instructions. Emily Dickinson, The Selected Poems Robert Duncan, Roots and Branches Gunnar Ekelöf, Guide to the Underworld T. Dec 2, 2011 - First, there's the newest English translation of Le Deuxième Sexe by Simone de Beauvoir; second, there's the Hollander and Hollander translation of Dante's Inferno; third, there's Vicente Fox's English translation of his own Spanish this week. In a Barnes & Noble one hot south Louisiana afternoon, I opened a copy of Dante's Inferno, the first of his Divine Comedy trilogy, and read these words (the translation I cite in this essay is by Robert and Jean Hollander):. Who's Really Who in CanLit (Knopf Canada, 2003), and A Gentleman of Pleasure: One Life of John Glassco, Poet, Translator, Memoirist and Pornographer (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011; shortlisted for the Gabrielle Roy Prize). Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander. May 25, 2009 - That is why I choose “Inferno” for this tour, especially Paolo and Francesca, which is the first circle of hell. Aug 23, 2012 - Dante, Inferno Mahmoud Darwish, Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? Eliot, The Waste Land and Other Poems Paul Éluard, Capital of Pain Hans Magnus Enzensberger Only verse translation of Parzival I know of is Edwin Zeydel's from 1969, U. My God, you have really great translations, maintaining the triplets, or blank verse. Aug 14, 2010 - Oh, there are loads of translations of the Divine Comedy out there. The most serious, mature way to look at Dante at this moment, in my opinion, is Robert and Jean Hollander. Many, many commentators, they write another book with their notes. In Canto 9 Dante addresses the reader directly and the topic is his own writing: “O you who have sound intellects, /consider the teaching that are hidden/behind the veil of these strange verses. Jun 19, 2013 - Hollander Wilbur Wolfendon, whose "physical prowess was the primal glory of the race", and Solly, forever "gesticulating wildly after the manner of his race", are the two ends of a thread of racism that runs through Rev Kerby's book. But Hollander my favorite because he not trying to write a book in his notes. His wife Jean is a poet who, while respecting to a very large degree Sinclair's phrasing, has made some adjustments, under her husband's meticulous eye, allowing the translation to fit into unrhymed verse.





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