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Alternative title: On Translation; Tongues : Translation: Only Connect
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... vol. 64 no. 4 2005 of Meanjin est. 1940 Meanjin
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Utterly Boredi"Utterly bored and cruel, do you keep tally,", Charles Baudelaire , Jan Owen (translator), single work poetry (p. 80)
Trusting in the Possibility of Writingi"Trusting in the possibility of writing", Jean Miniac , Jan Owen (translator), single work poetry (p. 81)
Incognitoi"This day has nothing to do with the calendar", Jacques Rancourt , Jan Owen (translator), single work poetry (p. 81)
The Original is Unfaithful to the Translation, Marion Halligan , single work short story (p. 82-89)
The Politics of Style, Brian Nelson , single work essay

Brian Nelson discusses the translating of the working class speech in

Émile Zolas's L'Assommoir.

 (p. 90-98)
Working with the Demented, James Grieve , single work essay
James Grieve discusses the collaborative translation of the volumes in the 2003 Penguin edition of Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu.
 (p. 99-103)
Meriggiare Pallido e Assortoi"To rest at noon, pale and absorbed", Eugenio Montale , Jill Jones (translator), single work poetry (p. 118)
Eco Effects, Rita Wilson , single work essay
'Stimulated by Umberto Eco's recent book on translation [Mouse or Rat? : Translation as Negotiation (London, 2004)], Rita Wilson asks whether the source text or the intended reader should be the focus of a translator's attention.' (Editor's abstract)
 (p. 119-123)
The Riches of the Soul, Simon Patton , single work essay (p. 124-129)
Tracking the Trace, Kevin Hart , single work essay
Poet, Kevin Hart discusses his own translating of other poets and why it is an important part of his writing.
 (p. 130-138)
The Trader's Wifei"When hair was hardly covering my brow", Li Bai , Kevin Hart (translator), single work poetry (p. 139)
To Think of You Tonighti"To think of you tonight", Pedro Salinas , Kevin Hart (translator), single work poetry (p. 140)
Speaking in Tongues Roads to Translation, J. M. Coetzee , single work essay (p. 141-151)
Note: port. (J. M. Coetzee)
Transmissions From the Darkest Heart, Tim Richards , single work short story (p. 160-166)
American Arrivals, Steven Amsterdam , single work essay (p. 167-175)
My Father-in-Law Translates a Lithuanian Poemi"In Panevezys, in primary school, he learnt this verse.", Jean Kent , single work poetry (p. 176-177)
Kissing Mrs Sachs, John Thompson , single work essay (p. 178-184)
A Bit of Writingi"So letters aren't expected,", Marina Tsvetaeva , Paul Fahey (translator), single work poetry (p. 185)
Leningradi"I've returned to my town, the friend even to tears,", Osip Mandelstam , Paul Fahey (translator), single work poetry (p. 186)
To Aleksandr Bloki"I came to visit the poet.", Anna Akhmatova , Paul Fahey (translator), single work poetry (p. 187)
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