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The Inferno: A Verse Translation by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander by Dante Alighieri

The Inferno: A Verse Translation by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander Dante Alighieri ebook
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Page: 736
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9780385496988

Well, that could have been the springboard for a . Dec 30, 2007 - The Inferno's nine circles of extravagant tortures have long captured the popular imagination, while Purgatorio is often the connoisseur's choice. I've read Inferno several times, in different translations, and hope to read it several more before I find out how much of it is true. BTW, I need to mention the Hollander translation as well. This is the result of a collaboration between noted Dante scholar Robert Hollander and his wife Jean, who is a fine poet in her own right. Yes, The Inferno and The Descent both deal with the powers . Nov 2, 2013 - Don't know if you've seen this, but http://wmjas.blogspot.com/2010/02/fifteen-translations-of-dante-compared.html is a pretty good resource for this kind of question. Jun 19, 2013 - Hollander Wilbur Wolfendon, whose "physical prowess was the primal glory of the race", and Solly, forever "gesticulating wildly after the manner of his race", are the two ends of a thread of racism that runs through Rev Kerby's book. Here, for example, are passages from the commentary in the Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander translation. May 1, 2011 - Translated by Jean Hollander & Robert Hollander. Who's Really Who in CanLit (Knopf Canada, 2003), and A Gentleman of Pleasure: One Life of John Glassco, Poet, Translator, Memoirist and Pornographer (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011; shortlisted for the Gabrielle Roy Prize). Jul 19, 2011 - My editor did raise a rather ingenious last-ditch theological point, namely, if douchebaggery is a fundamentally un-self-aware state of being, and if the souls in the Inferno have all sinned willfully, then can there really be any douchebags in the Inferno? Translate EnriqueFreeque into Your Language! Sep 6, 2010 - by Dante Alighieri [translated from the Italian by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander] . Also, I have an unsatisfactory blank verse translation by Lawrence Grant White, a translation of the Inferno by John D. Mar 13, 2007 - I have Ciardi, of course. Jul 14, 2010 - It would be too obvious to say "Dantesque" or Inferno in the same breath as Jeff Long's dizzying The Descent, as so many of the latter's blurbers have, and it would be misleading, anyway. Sinclair, and a pretty good translation of the whole Commedia (trying roughly to replicate the rhyme scheme) by Laurence Binyon.