The warp side of the tapestry: reflections on the study of Hispanic culture

[badgermind]

This was the title of an inaugural lecture by Robert Archer at Kings College this evening, discoursing on Cervantes, translation and his passion for Ausias March (a Valencian poet from some time ago). The warp side is a metaphor by Cervantes for reading a translation into a closely related language. While drinking tea before and wine after I was

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[chyldecatcher]

What a great quote!