Straight to the source: using Phaedrus and La Fontaine to retranslate fable V, 25, of Felix Maria Samaniego.(Critical Essay)

The Romanic Review | January 1, 2000| | Copyright

Salvaging Literary Models in Translation

Andre Lefevere describes the translation of rhymed, metrical poetry into target-language rhyme and meter as a "double bondage," and dismisses the enterprise as "doomed to failure from the start" in his prescriptive study, Translating Poetry: Seven Strategies and a Blueprint (49). This landmark work of the Translation Studies movement he helped spearhead may be faulted for its excessive reliance on the outdated, quirky, even mediocre English versions of Catullus 64 he selects as the basis for his analysis of poetic ...

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