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--- talk:alcheringa:1-1:praises_of_the_bantu_kings_26 [2021/06/16 16:08] – haleyelizabethrose
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  --- //[[tbfx@iup.edu|Haley E. Brown]] 2021/06/16 16:05//
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+This is very well done, including lots of rich information.
+Two things might clarify. Somewhere -- note that Rothenberg has created "versions" which are not straight or literal translations, they are a bit "free."
+Second:  it looks like you went to the original source for the source languages AND literal translation. That's brilliant, very useful. But it's not 100% clear from the text that's what we're getting here -- and I think it adds value to make that a bit more clear!  Maybe an intro note saying, the following is from .... etc.
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+Is it noteworthy that Rothenberg's versions strip some of the name and historical specificity?
+ --- //[[kwsherwood@gmail.com|admin]] 2021/07/09 02:30//