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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Translating Virgil
    sub title: a cultural history of the Western tradition from the eleventh century to the present
  name:
    name part: Braund, Susanna Morton
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2025
    copyright date: 2025
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xxix, 992 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
  abstract: The first synthesis and analysis of the translation history of Roman poet Virgil's works into European languages. A wide-ranging interdisciplinary investigation that contributes to western intellectual history and challenges classicists and other literary scholars to reassess the features of Virgil's poems to which the translators respond.
  table of contents: Introduction : first attempts and first principles -- Translation, nationalism and transnationalism -- The translator's identity -- The economics of translating Virgil -- Competition, retranslation and travesty -- Poetic careers of Virgil translators -- Partial translations of Virgil -- Supplements and paratextual materials -- Fidelity of form : metre matters -- Fidelity of concepts and register -- Equivalences and identifications.
  note: Susanna Morton Braund.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 861-955) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e------
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Virgil
    topic: Translations
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Translating and interpreting
    geographic: Europe
    topic: History
  classification: PA6825 .B677 2025
  classification: 871/.01
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Classics after antiquity
  identifier: 9781108470612
  identifier: 1108470610
  identifier: 9781108456265
  identifier: 110845626X
  identifier: 9781108556828
  identifier: 2022057071
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 221129
    record change date: 20250915201451.1
    record identifier: in00005662609