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Bayard Taylor'S Translation of Goethe'S Faust / Juliana Haskell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1908]Copyright date: ©1908Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231904544
  • 9780231878821
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Note -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Taylor's Equipment for his Task -- II. Concerning Bayard Taylor's Theory of Translation -- III. The English of Taylor's Translation -- IV. Concerning the Poetic Worth of Taylor's Translation -- Bibliography
Summary: Analyzes Bayard Taylor's use of a rigid theory of translation in translating Goethe's Faust. It explores whether or not the translation is poetry, if it does the work of poetry compared to the traditions of English verse, and how much of Goethe's poetry had to be sacrificed in adhering to Taylor's theory.
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Frontmatter -- Note -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Taylor's Equipment for his Task -- II. Concerning Bayard Taylor's Theory of Translation -- III. The English of Taylor's Translation -- IV. Concerning the Poetic Worth of Taylor's Translation -- Bibliography

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Analyzes Bayard Taylor's use of a rigid theory of translation in translating Goethe's Faust. It explores whether or not the translation is poetry, if it does the work of poetry compared to the traditions of English verse, and how much of Goethe's poetry had to be sacrificed in adhering to Taylor's theory.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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