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Send us a textThis episode deals with translating poetry using the example of Baudelaire’s “The Vampire” - and ends with a preview of the next episode - an examination of the process of interpreting/signing a Shakespeare comedy into American Sign Language.Who was the most famous translator of Poe?Are all translations of the same poem identical?How can you translate/sign 10 words using two words?00:00 Introduction00:25 Apology01:35 Introduction to translation 03:16 The most famous translator of Poe’s works05:36 Translating poetry06:30 “The Vampire” (four different translations)15:11 Preview of following episode 15:23 Classical rhetorical with JFK and John Barrymore17:10 Parallelism in American Sign Language20:30 Anaphora in American Sign Language20:30 SourcesSupport the showThank you for experiencing Celebrate Creativity.
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