Bill Caswell

Bill Caswell Blog 4 Giovanna Tsiolas, Interpretations of Dante… I agree with your general point, that Rodgers is easier to read than Norton, despite Norton’s translation being considerably more recent. … Read More

I largely agree with the main points of Roman Jakobson’s essay “On Linguistic Aspects of Translation.” Because so many Americans speak only English, there are a lot of prevailing myths … Read More

Early Monday morning, having had a sleepless night due to the anxieties produced by his new undertaking, he presented himself to the foreman in his work uniform: a severe case … Read More

“To what extent can a translation be referentially ‘unfaithful’?” As a history major, translation for me has always been a simple, straightforward affair. Since history writing is mostly for an … Read More

Group 1 Veglia, literal translation: Wakefulness An entire nighttime thrown near to a companion massacred with his mouth open he turns to the full moon, with the congestion of his … Read More