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The Art of Losing: polish poetry and translation.(Poem)(Critical Essay)
I'VE CALLED MY ESSAY "THE ART OF LOSING" for obvious reasons: according to many critics, losing things is what translators do best. And it seems to me--although this may just be my personal bias--that translators of poetry generally get the worst of it. "Why isn't your translation faithful? Why isn't it literal?" we're asked--as if faithful and literal were synonyms, and as if one of poetry's tasks weren't to shake us loose from the fetters of literal-mindedness. "Why did you keep the form and mangle the meaning, or vice versa?" we're queried--as if poetry weren't forever inviting us to consider the forms of meaning and the meaning of forms. Translating poetry, we're ...
- American Hi-Fi's 'The Art Of Losing' #1 Most Added at Modern Rock! Single From...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 10, 2003 700+ words
...2003 -- their new single "The Art Of Losing" was Most Added At Rock Radio it's first week at the format! "The Art of Losing" is from the album of the same...Boys, Silverchair) to record The Art Of Losing in Los Angeles. Launay and the...
- The Art of Losing.(Book review)
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) Wilson, Frank February 21, 2007 700+ words
Byline: Frank Wilson "The Art of Losing" by Keith Dixon; St. Martin...95) ___ Keith Dixon's "The Art of Losing" is a distinctly deceptive little...For Mike has been practicing the art of losing for most of his life. "I'll...
- Arts losing the fight for funding to sciences.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire March 15, 2003 700+ words
...Byline: Staff Reporter University arts faculties are losing out in the fight for funds because...as blasting the unfair treatment arts faculties received in China's...system. The resources available to arts faculties had been squeezed because...
- The Art of Losing.(Movie Review)
- Magazine article from: Variety Harvey, Dennis October 4, 2004 700+ words
THE ART OF LOSING (PERDER ES CUESTION DE METODO) (COLOMBIA-SPAIN) A Tornasol Films...on Colombia's institutional corruption, Sergio Cabrera's "The Art of Losing" nattily adapts Santiago Gamboa's novel (more closely translated...
- Pennsylvania State U.: CD REVIEW: 'Art of Losing' loses meaning.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire April 10, 2003 700+ words
...titled its latest release "The Art of Losing" quite appropriately. People listening to this album will be losing -- lots of precious time. Time...American Hi-Fi may also master "The Art of Losing." ((Distributed via M2 Communications...
- Dixon, Keith. The Art of Losing.(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Booklist Dodge, Dennis December 15, 2006 700+ words
* Dixon, Keith. The Art of Losing. Feb. 2007. 256p. St. Martin's, $23.95 (0-312-35868...out of credit. First, he needs to establish his credentials by losing a few bets--that's the easy part. The hard part comes when...
- Feminist activist art: losing the edge?(The Routledge Reader in Politics and...
- Magazine article from: NWSA Journal Lauter, Estella March 22, 2007 700+ words
...does the phrase "feminist activist art" not appear in these three books about the visual and performing arts at the turn of the twenty-first century...in general, the feminist movement in art of the past 30 years is a ghostly presence...
- The Art of Losing.(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Publishers Weekly September 25, 2006 700+ words
The Art of Losing KEITH DIXON. St. Martin's, $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-35868-6 Michael Jacobs is an independent filmmaker in...
- The art of losing.
- Magazine article from: Trial Gwilliam, J. Gary May 1, 1998 700+ words
...us that it is difficult to think about losing. We don't want to talk about our losses...winning" is used. No one talks about losing. We ignore that subject. Our overriding...being as lawyers. The primal fear of losing can lead us to be less than our best as...
- Sun Tzu and the art of losing.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire May 13, 2009 700+ words
...as some sort of laboratory for experiments where winning and losing didn't matter. Again, the answer convinced no one. The...considering the depths sometimes plumbed], but you won't win games losing five wickets in the first six or seven overs." Buchanan nodded...
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