Shakespeare and the French Poet

Shakespeare and the French Poet
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780226064437
ISBN-13 : 0226064433
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Book Synopsis Shakespeare and the French Poet by : Yves Bonnefoy

Download or read book Shakespeare and the French Poet written by Yves Bonnefoy and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2004-06-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A meditation on the major plays of Shakespeare and the thorny art of literary translation, Shakespeare and the French Poet contains twelve essays from France's most esteemed critic and preeminent living poet, Yves Bonnefoy. Offering observations on Shakespeare's response to the spiritual crisis of his era as well as compelling insights on the practical and theoretical challenges of verse in translation, Bonnefoy delivers thoughtful, evocative essays penned in his characteristically powerful prose. Translated specifically for an American readership, Shakespeare and the French Poet also features a new interview with Bonnefoy. For Shakespeare scholars, Bonnefoy enthusiasts, and students of literary translation, Shakespeare and the French Poet is a celebration of the global language of poetry and the art of "making someone else's voice live again in one's own."


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