The publication of the first two volumes of the six-volume "Divine Comedy" brings readers Mark Musa's vivid verse translation of the "Inferno". Musa has revised his earlier version, long cited as the most accessible and reliable of the English translations. The dual-language first volume presents Musa's translation with facing Italian text. Students of translation theory and comparative literature-and the general reader-will delight in the opportunity to read this fresh, crisp translation against the original Italian verse. Musa's lifetime study of the "Inferno" has been compiled in the...
The publication of the first two volumes of the six-volume "Divine Comedy" brings readers Mark Musa's vivid verse translation of the "Inferno". Musa h...