bits and bites from Silliman’s blog
November 22, 2008
Translation-related articles culled from Silliman’s amazing, expansive blog:
A Clayton Eshleman Reader is out with Black Widow Press , Ron Silliman reviews it on his blog.
Additionally, here’s a post about translating procedural poetry which takes the old form v. content question into the newer realm of procedural (rule-based, Oulipian) poetics. Blogger Francois Luong praises Cole Swensen’s translation of Pierre Alferi, which gives him points in our book.
and, just for fun: Russian Avant-garde books digitized at the Getty. They’re wild!
