Montale in English.(Book Review)

From: Chicago Review | Date: September 22, 2005| Author: Baird, Robert P. | Copyright information

Montale in English. Edited by Harry Thomas. New York: Handsel Books, 2005. 247 pp. $17

Eugenio Montale once wrote that what interested him most in art was its "second life," by which he meant the moment of "common consumption and misunderstanding" when a poem, painting, or piece of music unmoors itself from its formal aesthetic reception and heads "back into the streets" to become a part of life. On these terms we might think of translation as a particular and peculiar ...

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