GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20:39 Jul 14, 2019 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Critical analysis of classical poet\'s work | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
| Selected response from: JohnMcDove United States Local time: 22:56 | ||||||
Grading comment
|
Summary of answers provided | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | perception of this ancient poet |
| ||
3 | in the reception [interpretation] of the poet of the archaic age |
|
perception of this ancient poet Explanation: I think you've made things slightly tricky by splitting the sentence into two questions. And the writer has complicated things by saying "pagine nella ricezione". Normally you'd expect something like "storia" or "cronica" to follow 'pagina" - perceptions don't have pages. Anyway, here's my suggestion for the whole sentence: A new and somewhat distorted perception of this ancient poet grew up. It was probably introduced by Plutarch, who, in his Life of Cleomenes... |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
in the reception [interpretation] of the poet of the archaic age Explanation: I understand "reception" here in the sense of "reading" his "particular interpretation of his texts or situations" ... a new page, sometimes distorting, in the reception [reading/interpretation] of the poet of the archaic age is marked by Plutarch -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2019-07-14 23:21:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In my view "una nuova pagina" is just another way to say "a new chapter" "another point of view" "Probably the beginning of a new page," would be "Probably the beginning of a new chapter/viewpoint" |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.
You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.