Translating Merwin: Navigating Nature, Place, and the Apo Koinou

Beginning with Merwin’s own concept of translation, this essay links his work as a poet and translator with early and recent theories of language and translation. Taking his poem “Leviathan” as an opening example, it shows how Merwin’s highly innovative way of using medieval models can be transferre...

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Main Author: Helmbrecht Breinig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2024-12-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/23967
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