On the edge of the world and on the borders of narrative: Jane Urquhart's The 'Little Flowers of Madame de Montespan' (Les 'petites fleurs de Madame de Montespan')

Authors
Cote, N
Citation
N. Cote, On the edge of the world and on the borders of narrative: Jane Urquhart's The 'Little Flowers of Madame de Montespan' (Les 'petites fleurs de Madame de Montespan'), META, 45(1), 2000, pp. 91-104
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Language & Linguistics
Journal title
META
ISSN journal
00260452 → ACNP
Volume
45
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
91 - 104
Database
ISI
SICI code
0026-0452(200004)45:1<91:OTEOTW>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Jane Urquhart's The Little Flowers of Madame de Montespan is an interesting collection of poems partly because these poem paintings are a diegesis. My approach to translation here is a waltz hesitation between description and narration between the static and the dynamic.