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Verbal and Visual Translation of Mayakovsky's and Lissitsky's "For Reading Out Loud."
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Lange, Martha Scotford – Visible Language, 1988
Explores difficulties in translating and understanding visual poetry created by a linguistically different culture. Provides historical context and analyzes the design process of El Lissitzky's typographic presentation of Vladimir Mayakovsky's poems. Transposes the visual wordplays found in the original Cyrillic typography into the Roman alphabet.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Creative Expression, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences