Dreaming of Cydalise: Chimeras, disfiguration, translation

This essay argues that translation, next to other kinds of language ferrying, can be profitably seen as remedial work. To make this point, I discuss five attempts at poetising ‘Cydalise’, a chimera dreamed into being by Théophile Gautier (1811–1872). After introducing it, I investigate three of Gaut...

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Published inOrbis litterarum Vol. 79; no. 4; pp. 379 - 399
Main Author Luca, Dinu
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Malden Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.08.2024
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