On Translation
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"On Translation" is a long-term, multi-part art project by Antoni Muntadas that critically explores issues of communication, interpretation, and cultural context across languages and media.
All labels observed (1)
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| On Translation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22769760 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Translation Context triple: [Antoni Muntadas, notableWork, On Translation]
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A.
The Task of the Translator
The Task of the Translator is Walter Benjamin’s influential 1923 essay that theorizes translation as a creative, transformative act revealing the “afterlife” of literary works rather than merely reproducing their meaning.
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Translating and the Art of Reading
"Translating and the Art of Reading" is a work by Edith Grossman that explores how literary translation shapes the way we interpret, experience, and understand texts across languages.
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C.
"Why Translation Matters"
"Why Translation Matters" is a book by renowned literary translator Edith Grossman that argues for the artistic and cultural importance of literary translation.
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D.
essay "The Political Economy of Translation"
"The Political Economy of Translation" is an essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that examines how power, ideology, and global economic structures shape the practice and politics of literary translation.
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E.
"If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents"
"If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents" is a memoir and reflection on the art and practice of literary translation by renowned translator Gregory Rabassa, exploring his experiences translating major Latin American authors.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Translation Target entity description: "On Translation" is a long-term, multi-part art project by Antoni Muntadas that critically explores issues of communication, interpretation, and cultural context across languages and media.
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A.
The Task of the Translator
The Task of the Translator is Walter Benjamin’s influential 1923 essay that theorizes translation as a creative, transformative act revealing the “afterlife” of literary works rather than merely reproducing their meaning.
-
B.
Translating and the Art of Reading
"Translating and the Art of Reading" is a work by Edith Grossman that explores how literary translation shapes the way we interpret, experience, and understand texts across languages.
-
C.
"Why Translation Matters"
"Why Translation Matters" is a book by renowned literary translator Edith Grossman that argues for the artistic and cultural importance of literary translation.
-
D.
essay "The Political Economy of Translation"
"The Political Economy of Translation" is an essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that examines how power, ideology, and global economic structures shape the practice and politics of literary translation.
-
E.
"If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents"
"If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents" is a memoir and reflection on the art and practice of literary translation by renowned translator Gregory Rabassa, exploring his experiences translating major Latin American authors.
- F. None of above. chosen
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