Publishing and Editing Translated Poetry

Jean Boase-Beier

doi:10.3366/tal.2022.0521

Publishing and Editing Translated Poetry

Jean Boase-Beier

School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing

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Abstract

How does an editor of poetry translations into English make decisions about what constitutes a good translation? This article examines the work of the editor in terms of evaluating and understanding the poetics of the target text as a first approach to such decision-making.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	360-373
Number of pages	14
Journal	Translation and Literature
Volume	31
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3366/tal.2022.0521
Publication status	Published - 16 Nov 2022

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Translation
Poetry
Editing

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