The translation of poetry as a first meeting with the world of translation: two Federico García Lorca’s sonnet

Authors

  • Valerio Nardoni

Keywords:

didactics of translation, metrical translation, sonnets, Federico García Lorca, Spanish poetry

Abstract

According to a wide spread opinion, translating poetry is the most difficult tusk for a translator. Actually, the translation of poems, and above all poems with a fix form such as sonnets, is an important experience to come closer the fascinating world of translation. As a matter of fact, translating sonnets makes the ingredients of the recipe evident to the translator, who – aware of their instruments – will cook it in a personal way.

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2017-07-03

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Nardoni, V. (2017). The translation of poetry as a first meeting with the world of translation: two Federico García Lorca’s sonnet. Zibaldone. Estudios Italianos, 5(2), 55–65. Retrieved from https://turia.uv.es/index.php/zibaldone/article/view/10505
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Vol. 5 No. 2 (2017): No solo una cuestión de palabras. La compleja vida de la traducción

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Dossier monografico

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