The Endless Story of Giving Voice to the Other: Translating Poets Cyprian Norwid and Barbara Sadowska
Journal: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Year: 2018

Exploiting the findings of hermeneutics, particularly PaulRicoeur’s concept of “the domain of word,” the present study aims to investigatethe role of translating poetry, which constitutes a task as creative as writingpoems in one’s own language, though even more difficult, in understanding theOther. The author of this essay focuses her attention on just a few examples ofpoets and translators who either are eminent figures of Polish literature orhave some connection with it, like Seamus Heaney, S