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Translating the Classics

Amherst College – Spring 2016

Category: PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Tower of Babel

The Library of Babel – Jorge Luis Borges – a New Translation by Brendon MacKeen

May 3, 2016 bmackeen27 MacKeen, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

  By this art you may contemplate the variation of the 23 letters… The Anatomy of a Melancholy¸ part. 2,

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Charles Perrault’s Little Red Riding Hood

May 1, 2016 Irma Zamora PROJECT MAIN PAGE, Zamora

Charles Perrault’s Short Biography: Chalres Perrault was born on January 12, 1628 in France. Before setting his hand at writing,

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Little Prince on planet

The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Translated by Jacqueline Chavez

April 30, 2016 Jacqueline Chavez Chavez, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Antoine De Saint-Exupery was born in 1900 in Lyons, France. His interest for aviation, which inspired and informed many of

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Don Quixote: Part II, Chapter LXII

April 14, 2016 Robert Croll Croll, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Don Quixote: Part II, Chapter LXII by Robert Croll   Since Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra’s original publication of the two parts

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“A Roosevelt”, “A Margarita Debayle”, ” Lo Fatal”, Rubén Darío translated by Felipe Pereira Debayle.

April 12, 2016 fpereiradebayle16@amherst.edu Pereira Debayle, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

    A tiny, tiny biography of Rubén Darío by Felipe Pereira Debayle Félix Rubén Garcia Sarmiento, known as Rubén

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Algiers Cathedral

Albert Camus, The Stranger

April 10, 2016 Flavia Martinez Martinez, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Translated by Flavia Martinez The Stranger is without a doubt Albert Camus’ most famous work. The novel features Meursault, a French

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“Romeo y Julieta”: Sections Translated into Spanglish by Brian Malavé

April 3, 2016 bmalave17@amherst.edu Malave, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about two young lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families that is believed to

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Don Quijote, Miguel de Cervantes, Translated sections by Nico Pascual-Leone

April 1, 2016 npascualleone16@amherst.edu Pascual-Leone, PROJECT MAIN PAGE

Don Quijote: Key scenes Miguel de Cenvates’s infamous novel, Don Quijote de la Mancha, published in 1605 and 1615 has

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