Monday, June 15, 2026

 

A Rather Strange Object

Trevor J. Saunders, "The Penguinification of Plato," in William Radice and Barbara Reynolds, edd., The Translator's Art: Essays in Honour of Betty Radice (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1987), pp. 152-162 (at 152):
Nowadays a Greek or Latin work is to most people a rather strange object, whose structure and conventions and world of ideas are very far from being readily intelligible.



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