1. Towards a theory of literalist translations & the Cold War.
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5. Prior to the literalist trend of 1950s, translations were often freestyle, not just loose but often adding & subtracting from text.
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6. Why the trend towards literalism, starting in Cold War era? Connected with the growth of scholarship & formalist valorization of text.
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@HeerJeet nice connectionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Have you read Everett Fox's translation? Strong effort at literal trnsltn preserving syntax & rhythm, hardly "conservative" takeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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