27 septembre 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Juan Miguel Zarandona, « Amadis of Gaul (1803) and Chronicle of the Cid (1808) by Robert Southey », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.9lakkt
Introduction This article will deal with a "past translator," Robert Southey (1774–1843), and two of his "past translations," Amadis of Gaul (1803) and Chronicle of the Cid (1808), and will place its findings and proposals within the context of a combined double interest in translation and the future of history. The historical figure of Robert Southey, as writer, historian, translator and human being, cannot be studied apart from the legendary fates of those British romantic aristocratic trav...