Anacreon redivivus : a study of Anacreontic translation in mid-sixteenth-century France / John O'Brien
1995, 1st edition. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426376
ISBN: 0472106171
Physical description; x, 276 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-270) and index. Contents; Ch. 1. Transmitting the Classics I: Philology, Exegesis, and the Anacreon of 1554 -- Ch. 2. Transmitting the Classics II: Translation -- Ch. 3. The Virtues of the Commentary: Translation and Textual Criticism in Estienne -- Ch. 4. Words and Voices in Elie Andre -- Ch. 5. Neo-Latin into French: Ronsard from the Livret de Folastries to the Continuations des Amours -- Ch. 6. Inspiration, Metamorphosis: Belleau's Odes d'Anacreon Teien -- Translating "Anacreon": Refleclions in Conclusion -- Appendix: Concordance of Estienne's Editio Princeps with Selected Modern Editions of the Anacreontea. Subjects; Anacreon Parodies, imitations, etc. Anacreon. 1500-1599. Greek poetry Translations into Latin History and criticism. Translating and interpreting France History 16th century. Translators and translating France History 16th century. Greek poetry Translations into Latin (Medieval and modern) History and criticism.
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