Get The First Hebrew Shakespeare Translations: A Bilingual PDF

By Lily Kahn

ISBN-10: 1911307983

ISBN-13: 9781911307983

ISBN-10: 1911307991

ISBN-13: 9781911307990

 This first bilingual
edition and research of the earliest Shakespeare performs translated into Hebrew –
Isaac Edward Salkinson’s Ithiel the Cushite of Venice (Othello)
and Ram and Jael (Romeo and Juliet) – bargains a desirable and
unique viewpoint on worldwide Shakespeare. Differing considerably from the
original English, the translations are replete with biblical, rabbinic, and
medieval Hebrew textual references and mirror a profoundly Jewish spiritual and
cultural environment. the amount comprises the complete textual content of the 2 Hebrew plays
alongside a whole English back-translation with a remark interpreting the
rich array of Hebrew resources and Jewish allusions that Salkinson incorporates
into his paintings. The variation is complemented via an creation to the heritage of
Jewish Shakespeare reception in imperative and jap Europe; a survey of
Salkinson’s biography together with dialogue of his strange prestige as a Jewish
convert to Christianity; and an summary of his translation innovations. The
book makes Salkinson’s pioneering paintings obtainable to a large viewers, and will
appeal to a person with an curiosity in multicultural Shakespeare, translation
studies, the advance of contemporary Hebrew literature, and ecu Jewish history
and culture.  

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