Bombast and Sesquipedalian Words: Translation, Mistranslation, and the Epigraph to The Waste Land
The epigraph to T. S. Eliot's long poem The Waste Land (1922) is one of the most well-known paratexts of twentieth-century literature. However, as previous scholars have noted, the popularized English translation from the Ancient Greek of Petronius’ Satyricon contains a small but significant mi...
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Published in | Modernist cultures Vol. 17; no. 1; p. 109 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
01.02.2022
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