[Vwoolf] Virginia Woolf and Words—Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation

K L Levenback kllevenback at att.net
Sun Jul 1 11:58:50 EDT 2018


A reviewer sensitive to both words and Woolf—see the last paragraph.

Cheers—Karen Levenback

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/28/books/review/kate-briggs-this-little-art.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share

In “This Little Art,” Kate Briggs, a translator of Roland Barthes, ponders the challenges and mysteries of rendering an author’s words in a foreign language.


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