Vincent Kling concludes Part II of his essay on translational equivalence by scrutinizing Vladimir Nabokov’s notorious translation of Aleksander Pushkin’s novel «Eugene Onegin».
“Not Sacrifice the Ease of the French” (Part II.c)
“Not Sacrifice the Ease of the French” (Part II.b)
In this middle section of his essay on Marianne Moore and Jean de La Fontaine, Vincent Kling assesses the principle of translational equivalence with a wide swath of examples.
Privilege, Authority, and the Authorial Self
Stiliana Milkova Rousseva casts a critical eye on Jhumpa Lahiri’s self-translations from Italian, focusing in particular on the recently published collection of «Roman Stories».
Of Legacies, Larcenies, and Litigants (II)
In this second part of his essay on the “cultural front” of the war in Ukraine, John Rodden examines Nabokov’s Gogol, as well as the rival claims made on other major writers.
Of Legacies, Larcenies, and Litigants (I)
The first of a two-part essay, in which John Rodden explores the “cultural front” of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, focusing on the rival claims over Nikolai Gogol.
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