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Translating Rimbaud's Illuminations is a critique of the assumptions which currently underlie our thinking on literary translation. It offers an alternative vision; extending the parameters of literary translation by showing that such translation is itself a form of experimental creative writing. It also provides a reassessment of Rimbaud's creative impulses and specifically his prose poems, the Illuminations.



In the expanding field of translation studies, a brilliant and demanding book such as this has a valuable place. In addition, it also provides some fascinating 'hands on' translation work of a very practical kind. Published as a sequel to the author's Translating Baudelaire (UEP, 2000), it will become part of the canon.




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  • ISBN-13: 9780859897693
  • ISBN-10: 0859897699
  • Publisher: University of Exeter Press
  • Publish Date: May 2006
  • Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 352

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