Birkett / March-Lyons Translating Early Medieval Poetry

Transformation, Reception, Interpretation
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-78744-065-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 11, 250 Seiten

Reihe: Medievalism

The essays here, united by their appreciation of the centrality of translation to the interpretation of the medieval past, add to our understanding of how the old is continually made anew

Autoren/Hrsg.

Birkett, Tom

March-Lyons, Kirsty

Weitere Mitwirkende

Jones, Chris

Magennis, Hugh

Matyushina, Inna

Toswell, M. J.

McTurk, Rory

Boyle, Elizabeth

Preston-Matto, Lahney

Síocháin, Tadhg Ó

Burrows, Hannah

Larrington, Carolyne

O'Donoghue, Heather

Evans, Gareth Lloyd

O'Donoghue, Bernard

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: From Eald to New
From Eald Old to New Old: Translating Old English Poetry in(to) the Twenty-first Century
Edwin Morgan's Translations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry: Turning Eald into New in English and Scots
Gains and Losses in Translating Old English Poetry into Modern English and Russian
Borges, Old English Poetry, and Translation Studies
"Let Beowulf now be a book from Ireland": What Would Henryson or Tolkien Say?
The Forms and Functions of Medieval Irish Poetry and the Limitations of Modern Aesthetics
Aislinge Meic Conglinne: Challenges for Translator and Audience
Translating Find and the Phantoms into Modern Irish
Reawakening Angantýr: English Translations of an Old Norse Poem from the Eighteenth Century to the Twenty-First
Translating and Retranslating the Poetic Edda
From Heroic Lay to Victorian Novel: Old Norse Poetry about Brynhildr and Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native
Michael Hirst's Vikings and Old Norse Poetry
Afterword
Bibliography
A Translation of Riddle 15 from the Exeter Book

Über Autor(innen)

Toswell M. J.:
M.J. TOSWELL is a Professor at theUniversity of Western Ontario.Larrington Carolyne:
CAROLYNE LARRINGTON is Professor of Medieval European Literature at Oxford University and Official Fellow in Medieval English Literature at St John's College, Oxford.Evans Gareth Lloyd:
GARETH LLOYD EVANS is Lecturer in Medieval Literature at St Hilda's College, Oxford.