In this collection, esteemed poet and translator David R. Slavitt brings to life John Milton’s Latin poetry with deft...... more

In this collection, esteemed poet and translator David R. Slavitt brings to life John Milton’s Latin poetry with deft...... more

The poet David R. Slavitt is one of the handful of great translators we have. He is certainly the most versatile. Now...... more

In this highly praised new translation of Boethius s The Consolation of Philosophy, David R. Slavitt presents a...... more

. Slavitt s English translation makes these important pieces accessible to a new audience of readers. Elegant and engaging...... more

. Slavitt s English translation makes these important pieces accessible to a new audience of readers. Elegant and engaging...... more

David R. Slavitt will tell you that he does not believe in literary criticism so much as in "remarks," which are more...... more

, bawdy, and irreverent memoir, part moving meditation on the price of fame; like most of David Slavitt’s work, it defies easy...... more

this needed and highly anticipated new translation of the Theban plays of Sophocles, David R. Slavitt presents a fluid...... more

Originally published in 1961, this shrewd, smartly written novel follows two American men traveling ... more

In this witty and sharply observant memoir, David R. Slavitt recounts his day-to-day life on the campaign trail...... more

this translation by David R. Slavitt, these brilliant performances retain their original formal playfulness as well as...... more

brilliantly by David Slavitt, who has translated more than forty books. His translations from the Greek include the Metamorphoses...... more

Called by Time the theater event of the year, Mary Zimmerman s Metamorphoses brings Ovid s tales t... more

This bilingual edition introduces readers to the sixteenth century poet Jean de Sponde, considered o... more

Distinguished poet and translator David R. Slavitt here provides a translation of and meditation upon the Book of...... more

Falling from Silence is the seventy-third book by David Slavitt, the prolific poet, novelist, translator, and editor...... more

"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." Now Bovie and David Slavitt...... more

"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." Now Bovie and David Slavitt...... more

"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." In these... more

into contemporary English, David R. Slavitt does for Seneca what he accomplished for Virgil and Ovid, calling attention to...... more

(or, "A Crown for the King" in Slavitt’s translation) is the greatest of Gabirols poems. Bernard Lewis has called it one...... more