Monday 2 August 2010

Translating Russian literature


For our Russianists, some links to some interesting snippets on translating Russian literature. On translating Pushkin, the indefatigable Robert Chandler is interviewed here and quoted here. I liked very much what RC says about the importance of sound when translating. Chandler again, this time on translating Andrei Platonov. And another translator of Russian literature has his spake here.

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