Mirror on mirror : translation, imitation, parody

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Mirror on mirror : translation, imitation, parody

Reuben Brower

(Harvard studies in comparative literature, 33)

Harvard University Press, 1974

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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  • Introd.: Translation as parody
  • Verbal and visual translation of myth: Neptune in Virgil, Rubens, Dryden
  • The Theban eagle in English plumage
  • Pope's Iliad for twentieth-century readers
  • From the Iliad to the novel via The rape of the lock
  • A poet's Odyssey
  • Dryden's epic manner and Virgil
  • The heresy of plot
  • Poetic and dramatic design in versions and translations of Shakespeare
  • Seven Agamemnons

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