On Translating Homer (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023444651)

Mathew Arnold's "On Translating Homer" offers a compelling exploration of the challenges and nuances inherent in bringing classical poetry to a new language. A cornerstone of literary criticism, this work delves into the art of translation, specifically focusing on Homer's epic poems. Arnold examines the qualities essential for a successful translation, providing insightful commentary on the linguistic and cultural considerations at play.

This book is a significant contribution to the field of language arts and disciplines, particularly for those interested in translating and interpreting. It provides valuable perspectives on linguistics and the enduring power of Homer's work. Explore the intricacies of language and interpretation through Arnold's expert lens in this meticulously prepared print edition.

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Author: Matthew Arnold,Francis William Newman
ISBN-10: 1023444658
ISBN-13: 9781023444651
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 132
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d