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Translation and Ekphrasis: Dante and the visual arts

Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT) by Oxford University

Feb 24, 2015113:55Education

Ekphrasis finds words for paintings and other visual phenomena; translation finds words for other words. But how secure in this distinction, given that language has visual form, and that the visual arts can employ langua...

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Translation and Ekphrasis: Dante and the visual arts is an episode from Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT) by Oxford University. Ekphrasis finds words for paintings and other visual phenomena; translation finds words for ot...

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Published Feb 24, 2015, 113:55 long, audio available.