The Translation and Transmission of Concrete Poetry

by John Corbett

Book Overview

This volume addresses the global reception of "untranslatable" concrete poetry. Featuring contributions from an international group of literary and translation scholars and practitioners, working across a variety of languages, the book views the development of the international concrete poetry movement through the lens of "transcreation", that is, the informed, creative response to the translation of playful, enigmatic, visual texts. Contributions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032086122
• ISBN13: 9781032086125
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"