Chapter 2. Translating Homer’s Odyssey

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Editor’s Introduction 1
4. Part 1: Translators on Translating
5. Chapter 1. Wale a Leid an Wale a Warld: Shuihu Zhuan into Scots 15
6. Chapter 2. Translating Homer’s Odyssey 38
7. Chapter 3. Dario Fo’s Mistero Buffo into Scots 53
8. Chapter 4. Translating Register in Michel Tremblay’s Québécois Drama 66
9. Part 2: Studies of Translations
10. Chapter 5. Robert Kemp’s Translations of Molière 87
11. Chapter 6. Triumphant Tartuffification: Liz Lochhead’s Translation of Molière’s Tartuffe 106
12. Chapter 7. Edwin Morgan’s Cyrano de Bergerac 123
13. Chapter 8. Mayakovsky and Morgan 145
14. Chapter 9. Robert Garioch’s Translations of George Buchanan’s Latin Tragedies 171
15. Chapter 10. Robert Garioch and Giuseppe Belli 188
16. Chapter 11. The Puddocks and The Burdies ‘by Aristophanes and Douglas Young’ 215
17. Chapter 12. Translation and Transplantation: Sir Alexander Gray’s Danish Ballads 231
18. References 252
19. Contributors 262
20. Index 266