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Lost in Translation: Proust and Scott Moncrieff | The Public Domain Review Proust Questionnaire, Art Criticism, Edouard Manet, Marcel Proust, Lost Time, Lost In Translation, Edgar Degas, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Oscar Wilde

Scott Moncrieff's English translation of Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu is widely hailed as a masterpiece in its own right. His rendering of the title as Remembrance of Things Past is not, however, considered a high point. William C. Carter explores the two men's correspondence on this somewhat sticky issue and how the Shakespearean title missed the mark regarding Proust's theory of memory.

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William C. Carter's "Lost in Translation: Proust and Scott Moncrieff" "William C. Carter is distinguished Professor Emeritus of French at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His biography Marcel Proust: A Life was selected as a “Notable Book of 2000″ by The New York Times. His new annotated edition of Scott Moncrieff’s translation of Swann’s Way is now available from Yale University Press and in bookstores. Carter’s website is Proust-ink.com. Swann's Way, Marcel Proust, Writers And Poets, Lost In Translation, Lost Time, Extraordinary Life, Aragon, Laura Lee, Belle Epoque

Scott Moncrieff's English translation of Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu is widely hailed as a masterpiece in its own right. His rendering of the title as Remembrance of Things Past is not, however, considered a high point. William C. Carter explores the two men's correspondence on this somewhat sticky issue and how the Shakespearean title missed the mark regarding Proust's theory of memory.

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