THE GOOD AND THE FAITHFUL AT THE PLACE OF THE SKULL: NOTES FOR A THEORY OF TRANSLATION.
This article focuses on the quality of translations in the theater. There are only two epithets that are used to measure the quality of translations in the theater: faithful and good. The former is used to assess how accurately the translator has followed the original writer's blueprint-in conveying...
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Duke University Press
Fall/Winter1986
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