Ezra Pound & Sextus Propertius: A Study in Creative Translation
£35.00
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Faber and Faber.
BINDING
Green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
Very good, a little shelf wear and some staining to endpapers. Printed pages all clean and unmarked.
DUST JACKET
Fair, with some scuffing and staining, especially to spine.
EDITION
First edition, 1965.
DESCRIPTION
Derived from a series of lectures given by the author at Oxford in 1959. 192 pp.
SYNOPSIS
Uses Pounds translation from the Latin as an example of superlative creative translation, as opposed to the purely literal.