Translation as Transformation in Victorian Poetry

Discover the profound impact of translation on Victorian poetry in Translation as Transformation in Victorian Poetry by Annmarie Drury. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2017, this insightful study spans 309 pages and delves into the ways Anglophone poetry evolved through the practice of translation during the 19th century. Drury presents a compelling narrative on the dynamic role of translation in cultural exchange, offering fresh interpretations of both canonical and lesser-known poems.

By examining how poetic translation transcended language barriers, this book sheds light on the rich interplay between poetry and translation, highlighting its significance in shaping the literary landscape of the era. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this engaging work invites readers to explore the transformative power of language and its enduring influence on English poetry.