To Hell and Back: An Anthology of Dante's Inferno in English Translation (1782-2017) by Tim Smith, Marco Sonzogni

To Hell and Back: An Anthology of Dante's Inferno in English Translation (1782-2017)

Tim Smith, Marco Sonzogni

295 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) maintained that translation destroys the harmony of poetry. Yet his Commedia has been translated into English time and again over the last two-and-a-bit centuries. At last count, one-hundred and twenty-nine different tr...

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