Shakespeare translations in a selection of European minorized languages

Jesús Tronch

(Universitat de València)

 

This repertory of published Shakespeare translations and adaptations into some European minority languages is the basis of a study carried out for my plenary lecture “Translating Shakespeare in Sociolinguistic Conflicts” at the 8th International Conference of the European Shakespeare Research Association, held in Pisa in November 2009.

 

Aragonese   Asturian   Basque   Breton   Catalan-Valencian-Balear   Friulian   North Frisian   Occitan   Romansch   Scots   Welsh   West Frisian

(Names and classification of languages from Lewis, ethnologue.com )

For assistance in gathering and checking information I am grateful to Ton Hoenselaars, Henk Wof, Ids de Jong, Francés Pic, Patric Sauzet, Joëlle Ginestet, Joan Frances Courouau, Juan Garzia, Jean-Christophe Mayer, Xavier Lamuela, Rhisiart Hincks, David Le Roux, Iwan Wmffre, Eleri James, Chusé Inazio Nabarro, and Michael Prosser.


With the support of Research Project FFI2008-01969/FILO, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. 



Aragonese

No translation found.

 

Source: ISBN database of the Ministerio de Cultura < http://www.mcu.es/webISBN/ >  ; Chusé Inazio Nabarro (private communication)

 


Asturian

Rodríguez, Milio, trans. W. Shakespeare: Ricardo III ([n.p.]: Principado de Asturias. Servicio Central de Publicaciones, 1994; [n.p.]: VTP Editorial, 2004),

Rodríguez, Milio, trans. W. Shakespeare: Enrique V ([n.p.]: Principado de Asturias. Servicio Central de Publicaciones, 1996)

 

Source: Biblioteca Nacional; ISBN database of the Ministerio de Cultura <http://www.mcu.es/webISBN/>

 


Basque

Alzaga, Toribio, trans. and adapt. Iritza: Shakespeare’n Macbeth’en gayean, iru egintza ta egintza-aurean (Donostia: Iñaki Deunaren Irarkola, 1926)

Amezaga, Bingen, trans. Hamlet, Danemark'eko Erregegaya (Buenos Aires: Ekin, 1951)

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. Macbet (Euzko-Gogoa, 1957)

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. Lear erregea (Bayonne: s.n., 1958)

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. Ekatxa  (Salta, Argentina: s.n., 1959) [The Tempest]

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. W. Shakespeare'ren antzerki guzti-guztiak euskeraz (Tolosa: Juan José Garmendia, Editorial y Librería Eset, 1974) [Complete Plays]

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. W. Shakespeare'ren antzerki guzti-guztiak -- 37 euskeraz, 5 vols. (Tolosa: Juan José Garmendia, 1974-1976) [Complete Plays]

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. Ren antzerki guzti-guztiak euskeraz odol-antzerkiak A, Kardaberaz bilduma (Librería Técnica de Difusión, 1976) [‘Blood plays’. Also published in 1977]

Larrakoetxea, Bedita, trans. W. Shakespeare: Odol Antzerkiak B (Librería Técnica de Difusión, 1976) [‘Blood plays’.]

Landa Garamendi, Jesús María [Josu], trans., and José Luis Giménez Frontín, adapt. Lear errege: William Shakespeare-ren “Lear errege” obraite ([Barcelona]: Argos Vergara, [1983])

Mendiguren, Xabier, trans. Zeuk nahi duzunez ([Donostia]: Eusko Jaurlaritza, Kultura Saila, 1985) [As You Like It]

Mendiguren, Xabier, trans. Endrike VIII ([Donostia]: Eusko Jaurlaritza, Kultura Saila, 1985)

Mendiguren, Xabier, trans. Neurriari neurriaz ([Donostia]: Eusko Jaurlaritza, Kultura Saila, 1985) [Measure for Measure]

Urkijo, Joanes, and J. Sarasola, trans. Richard II ([Donostia]: Eusko Jaurlaritza, Kultura Saila, 1985)

William Shakespeareren lanik onenak (Donsotia: Ttarttalo, S. L., 2001) [Macbeth; Merchant of Venice; King Lear; Midsummer Night’s Dream. Children adaptation translated from Spanish]

Garzia Garmendia, Juan, trans. Soneto hautatuak (Alberdania, S.L., 1995)

Garzia Garmendia, Juan, trans. Hamlet (Ibaizabal, 2002) (Elkarlanean, 2012)

Mendiguren, Iñaki, trans. Hiru istorio. Shakespeare, William, Irakurmendi (Elkarlanean, S.L. Argitaletxea, 2003) [Lamb’s versions of Lear, Othello  and Winter’s Tale]

 

Source: ISBN database of the Ministerio de Cultura < http://www.mcu.es/webISBN/ >, Elorza, López Gaseni, Mendiguren

(With due thanks to Juan Garzia)

 


Breton

Emily, Jean-Louis, trans., ‘Ar Geben DoñvaetGwalarn 5 (1922). Rpt. Al Liamm, 94 (1962), 10 (1963) [Taming of the Shrew]

Emily, Jean-Louis, trans., ‘Marc'hadour VeneziaGwalarn 12 (1927) [The Merchant of Venice]

Hemon, Roparz, trans. Makbez, Sterenn (Lambézellec: Finistère, 1941), 96pp. Rpt. ‘Makbez’, in C'hoariva, ed. by Roparz (Lesneven: Hor Yezh, 1990)

Klerg, Marsel, trans. Romeo ha Julieta. (Kemper [i.e. Quimper]: Embann. al Lanv, 2007)

Klerg, Marsel, trans. Otello, Maour Venezia. (Kemper [i.e. Quimper]: Embann. al Lanv, 2007)

 

Sources: Bibliothèque nationale de France; klask.com

(For these references, I duely thank the assistance of David Le Roux, Rhisiart Hincks and Iwan Wmffre )

 


Catalan-Valencian-Balear

Buffery has compiled a list of over 130 translations of Shakespare plays into Catalan, as well as a dozen adaptations and near 30 fragments and translations of the poems (including published and unpublished texts, complete plays and fragments, and the sonnets), to which the following should be added:

 Martínez, Miquel, trans. and José Luis Giménez Frontín, adapt. El rei Lear, segons l’obra de William Shakespeare ([Barcelona]: Argos Vergara, [1983])

Mateos i Planas, Ferran, trans. Contes de les tragèdies de Shakespeare: Charles i Mary Lamb (Barcelona: La Gaya Ciencia, 1984)

Langa i Estadella, Xavier, adapt. El rei Lear de W. Shakespeare ([Barcelona?]: X. Langa i Estadella, [1986])

Roca-Ferrer, trans. Històries de Shakespeare: Leon Garfield (Barcelona: Destino, 1995)

Sirera, Rodolf, trans, adapt. Romeo i Julieta Micalet Teatre (Alzira: Bromera, 2005)

Márquez, Eduard. Els embolics del Puck: adaptació de “Somni d’una nit d’estiu” (Barcelona: Cruïlla, 2007)

Carbó, Maria, trans., O’Callaghan i Duch, Elena, adapt. Romeo i Julieta (Barcelona: Castellnou Edicions, 2009)

 

[ Estévez i Figuerola, Maria Mercè, trans., and María Lourdes Íñiguez Barrena, adapt. Romeu i Julieta (Barcelona: Barcanova, 2012) [Children adaptation] ]

 

NB: The ISBN dates Vergés’s translation of the sonnets 1994 while Biblioteca Nacional dates it 1993 : Gerard Vergés, trans., Tots els sonets de Shakespeare (Barcelona: Columna Edicions, 1994)

 

Sources: Buffery (2007), 227-56; Buffery (2010), 283-314; Biblioteca Nacional; Biblioteca de Catalunya; Biblioteca Valenciana; ISBN database of the Ministerio de Cultura < http://www.mcu.es/webISBN/ >

 


Friulian

Bosniac, Z., trans. Il Re Lear (Gorizia, Porderone, Udine: Clape culturâl Acuilee, 1986)

Nazzi, G., trans. Macbeth (Gorizia, Porderone, Udine: Clape culturâl Acuilee, 1986)

 

Sources: <http://www.minud.it/Tescj-pal-teatri-voltats-di-altris-lenghis.739.0.html?&L=5> (accessed 9 November 2009)

(With due thanks to Xavier Lamuela)

 


Galician

Vilar Ponte, Antón, trans. Xan entre elas (1920) [Merry Wives of Windsor]

Pérez-Barreiro Nolla, Fernando, trans. A traxedia de Macbeth (Vigo: Editorial Galaxia, 1972)

Guibert Riera, Alejandra, trans. Contos baseados no teatro de Shakespeare by Charles Lamb (Vigo: Edicións Xerais de Galicia, 1988)

Pérez Romero, Miguel, trans. Soño dunha noite de San Xoan; O mercader de Venecia (Santiago de Compostela: Consellería da Presidencia e Administración Pública, [1989])

Alonso, Eduardo and Manuel Guede, trans. Un soño de verán (Vigo: Edición Xerais de Galicia, 1992)

Pérez Romero, Miguel, trans. Hamlet (Santiago de Compostela: Xunta de Galicia; Vigo: Galaxia, 1993)

Guede, Manuel and Eduardo Alonso, trans. As alegres casadas, Os libros do Centro Dramático Galego, 22 (Vigo: Edicións Xerias de Galicia; [Santiago de Compostela]: Centro Dramático Galego, 1997) (Xunta de Galicia, 1997)

[García Suárez, Ricardo, trans.] and Xohan Ledo, ed. Xulio César (Sada: Ediciós do Castro, 1998)

[Ledo, Xohán, trans. Ricardo III (Trasalba: Fundación Ramón Otero Pedrayo, 1998)

Alonso, Eduardo and Cándido Pazó González, trans. and adapt. Rei Lear, Centro Dramático Galego ([Santiago de Compostela]: Xunta de Galicia; Vigo: Edición Xerais de Galicia, 1998)

Guede, Manuel, trans. and adapt. Ricardo III (Xunta de Galicia, 2005)

Pérez Romero, Miguel, trans. Noite de reis; A tempestade, Clásicos universais, 1 (Santiago de Compostela: Fundación Caixa Galicia; Vigo: Editorial Galaxia, 2003)

Pérez Romero, Miguel, trans. Romeo e Xulieta; O rei Lear, Clásicos universais, 2 (Santiago de Compostela: Fundación Caixa Galicia; Vigo:  Editorial Galaxia, 2003) Rpt. in Biblioteca galega de clásicos universales (Santiago de Compostela: Fundación Caixa Galicia; Vigo: Editorial Galaxia, La Voz de Galicia - Biblioteca Gallega, 2005).

Pérez Romero, Miguel, trans. Otelo; Macbeth, Clásicos universais, 11  (Santiago de Compostela: Fundación Caixa Galicia; Vigo: Editorial Galaxia, 2006)

 

[ Gutiérrez Izquierdo, Ramón, ed. Sonetos de Shakespeare (Vigo: Xerais, 2011)

 

Sources: Biblioteca Nacional; ISBN database of the Ministerio de Cultura < http://www.mcu.es/webISBN/ >; Alonson and González; World Shakespeare Bibliography

 


North Frisian

 

Nommensen, Ingwer, ‘En fiirngstün Hamlet’. Nordfriesland Jahrgang 74, no. 19 (1985)

Nommensen, Ingwer, trans. W. Shakespeare: Sü as et jam gefält. [partial translation of As You Like It, reported by Wolf ‘Copying’, 244]

 

Arfsten, Antje, trans. ‘[W. Shakespeare’s Sonnet] 130, 151’, in William Shakespeare's Sonnets for the First Time Globally Reprinted: A Quartercentury Anthology 1609-2009, ed. by M. Pfister and J. Gutsch (Dozwil: Signathur, 2009), 247-8.

Laabs, Ingo, trans. ‘[W. Shakespeare’s Sonnet] 18, 23’, in William Shakespeare's Sonnets for the First Time Globally Reprinted: A Quartercentury Anthology 1609-2009, ed. by M. Pfister and J. Gutsch (Dozwil: Signathur, 2009),  247.

 

Sources: Wolf ‘Copying’, 244

 


Occitan

Palay, Simin, trans. La qui a troubat u Mèste, coumedie en quoàte hèytes tirade de “The Taming of the Shrew) de Shakespeare. Libiè de l’Escole Gastou Febus, 1929. Rpt. Pau: Institute béarnais et gascon / Princi negue, 2004.

Cubaynes, Juli, trans. ‘Romeo e Juliet, de Shakespeare: Acte III Scena V’ in Oc VIe annada, no.127 (1930), 4-5. Reprint in ‘Romeo e Julieta (revirat de Shakespeare) Acte III Scèna V’ Lo Gai Saber 20a no. 181, August (1989), 245-48; and  Lo Gai Saber 20a no. 181, November (1939), 312-5.

Manciet, Bernard, trans. and adapt. Périclès. (Bordeaux: Mollat, 2003)

Manciet, Bernard, trans. ‘Pericles’, Oc XIIIa tièira, no. 70-71-72, (2004), 124-5

Molinièr, Bernard, trans. ‘Shakespeare en Gasconha?’ Oc 55, nòva tièira, no. 2 (1978-79), 36-7. [Sonnets 50 and 51 included]

Tardiu, Joan-Peire, trans. ‘Richard III: Acte V, Scèna IV’ Oc 354, XIIIa tièira, no. 74, Ivern (2005), 10.

 

Sources: Bibliothèque national de France; Francés Pic

[With due thanks to Francés Pic, and Jean-Christophe Mayer]

 


Romansch

Tuor, Leo, trans. In siemi dalla notg sogn Gion: Versiun romontscha dalla cumedia A Midsummer Night’s Dream da William Shakespeare (Teater Laax, 2009)


Sources: Lia Rumantscha < http://www.liarumantscha.ch/sites/content/index.html > (accessed 13 November 2009)

(With due thanks to Xavier Lamuela)

 


Scots

Morgan, Edwin. ‘The Hell’s-Handsel o Leddy Macbeth’, in Rites of Passage  (Manchester: Carcanet New Press, 1976), 82-3 [short extract of Macbeth]

Purves, David, trans. The Tragedie o Macbeth (Edinburgh: Rob Roy Press, 1992)

Lorimer, Robin L. C., trans. Macbeth (Edinburgh: Canongate Books, 1992)

 

McCLure (219) reports the following translations:

McDonald, Ellie, trans. [“To be or not to be”]

McDonald, Ellie, trans. [Part of Act 3 Scene 1 of A Midsummer Night’s Dream]

Allan, Martin, trans. [Six sonnets]

Allan, Martin, trans. [fragment from Macbeth]

Smith, Bill, trans. [Sonnet 29]

 

Sources: British Library; McCLure; Maley and Murphy

 


Welsh

Stratford, William [D. Griffiths] trans. Hamlet, Tywysog Denmarc. Cyfieithiad buddugol yn Eisteddfod Llandudno, 1864. sef, Mr. D. Griffiths (Wrexham, 1865)

Pedr, Ioan, trans. [Henry IV Part One. By W. Shakespeare] Bangor Eisteddfod Genedlaethol (1874).

Jones, T. Gwynn, trans. Tragodia Macbeth. By W. Shakespeare (Llundain [London]: Gwasg Gymraeg Foyle, 1942).

Cynan, trans. Marsiandwr Fenis ... Golygfa’r prawf act IV. Trosiad mydryddol gan Cynan (Aberystwyth: Gwasg Aberystwyth, 1950) [Merchant of Venice. Metrical version by Cynan]

Jones, John Thomas, trans. Trasiedi Hamlet, Tywysog Denmarc. (Aberystwyth: Cymdeithas Lyfrau Ceredigion, 1960)

Jones, John Thomas, trans. Nos ystwyll. Aberystwyth: Cymdeithas Lyfrau Ceredigion, 1970 [Twelfth Night]

Jones, John Thomas, trans. Romeo a juliet 1983

Thomas, Gwyn, trans. Y dymestl (Dinbych : Gwasg Gee, c1996) [The Tempest]

Miles, Gareth, trans. Hamlet. By William Shakespeare. Trosiad newydd o ddrama Shakespare gan Gareth Miles, wedi ei gomisiynu gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, gyda rhageiriau gan y cyfieithydd a’r cyfarwyddwr Shakespeareaidd, Michael Bogdanov. (2005)

 

Sources: British Library; Maley and Schwyzer

(With due thanks to Gareth Miles, Gwyn Thomas and Michael Prosser)

 


West Frisian

Posthumus, Rinse, trans. De keapman fen Venetien in Julius Caesar (Grinz: J. Oomkens, 1829) [Merchant of Venice. Julius Caesar]

Posthumus, Rinse, trans. As jiemme it lije meie (Dockum: D. Meindersma Wz., 1841) [As You Like It]

Posthumus, Rinse, trans. De storm [The Tempest] [[ca. 1880])(Ljouwet, Leeuwarden: Miedema, 1883) (Grins [Groningen]: Frysk Ynstitút oan de R.U., 1958)

Colmjon, G. Út syn Hamlet ([Leeuwarden: s.n., 1882])

Holtrop, Teatse Eeltsje, trans. Julius Caesar (Snits: Brandenburgh & Co, 1928) [Also published in Frisia jrg. IX (1927), j. 5, 6, 8/9-12; X (1928), j. ;2,4, 5]

Holtrop, Teatse Eeltsje, trans. Hamlet (Dokkum: J. Kamminga, 1925) [Previously published in S.e.R. 23 jrg. no. 35 13 Sept. 1919: 4e bedr. 7e toon]

 

Kalma, Douwe, trans. Shakespeare’s sonnetten ([Dokkum: Kamminga, 1936]) [Previously published in Frisia; jg. II, j. 3-5, 7, 9, 11; III, j. 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12; IV, nr. 8; V (1e h.) nr. 4; XV, j. 7; XVI,j. 1, 12; XVII, 1, 2, 5, 6/7, 11, 12; XVIII, j. 1, 4, 5, 8/9, 10]

Kalma, Douwe, trans. Sonnetten fen Shakespeare ([Dokkum: D. J. Kamminga, 1944]) [Sonnets 1, 12, 18, 29, 50, 71, 81, 90, 106, 107, 116, 123]

Kalma, Douwe, trans. In midsimmernacht-dream (Drachtern: Laverman, 1949)

Kalma, Douwe, trans. Macbeth (Snits [Sneek]: Brandenburgh, 1932) [Also published in Frisia jrg. 11 (1929) jefte 2, 3; jrg. 13, jefte 11, 12; jrg. 14 (1932), jefte 4-8, 10, 11]

Kalma, Douwe, trans. Shakespeare’s wurk, 8 vols. (Drachten: Fryske Shakespeare Stifting, 1956-76) [Complete Works ]

vol. 1: Komeedzjes: In komeedzje fol forsinnen; Leafde’s lest net leanne; De twa eallju fan Verona (1956) [The Comedy of Errors; Love’s Labour’s Lost; The Two Gentlemen of Verona]

vol. 2: Komeedzjes: De fekke nuet; In midsimmernacht-drean; De keapman fan Veneesje (1959) [The Taming of the Shew; Midsummer Nigh’ts Dream; The Merchant of Venice]

vol. 3: Komeedzjes: Folle spul om neat; De fleurige wyfkes; Nei jim bileavjen; Trije Keningejoun; Lyk om lyk; Ein foed, alles goed (1962) [Much Ado About Nothing; Merry Wives; As You Like It; Twelfth Night; Measure for Measure; All’s Well]

vol. 4: Letter komeedzjes: It winterjouns-teltsje; De stoarm; Keningstikken: Kening Hindrik VI (diel I, II and III); Kening Richard III (1963)

vol. 5: Keningsstikken: Kenning Richard II; Kening Jan; Kening Hindrik IV (1); Kening Hindrik (2); Kening Hindrik V; Kening Hindrik VIII (1965)

vol. 6: Trageedzjes: Titus Andronicus; Romeo en Julia; Julius Caesar; Troilus en Cressida; Hamlet (Drachten: Fryske Shakespeare Stifting, 1966 [i.e.] 1967)

vol. 7: Trageedzjes: Othello, de Moar fan Venessje; Kening Lear; Macbeth; Timon fan Athene; Antonius en Cleopatra (1969)

vol. 8:  Coriolanus; Pericles; Cympeline; Venis en Adonis; De rof fan Lucretia; Sonnetten en fersen (1976)

Kalma, Douwe, trans. De sonnetten [Sonnets], “Introduction” by Eric Hoekstra ([Leeuwarden]: Bornmeer; s.l.: Stichting Elf, 2005)

 

Piebenga, H. Tj., trans. “William Shakespeare: Sonnet 66” De Tsjerne, jaargang 19,  4 (1964), 123

Jonkman, Geart, trans. De fleurige froulju fan Windsor ([Ljouwert: De Terp, 1964]) [Merry Wives of Windsor]

Jonkman, Geart, trans. De Tolfte Nacht of hwat Jo wolle ([Ljouwert: De Terp,] 1966); De Tolfte Nacht of wat jo wolle ([Jorwert: s.n., ca. 1990]) [Twelfth Night]

van der Zee, Pyt, trans and adapt. Dream by Midsimmernacht,  ([Leeuwarden]: Tryater, [1984]; s.l.: s.n., 1985) [free adaptation]

Krol, Sybe, trans. Romeo en Julietta: trageedzje (Ljouwert: Fryske Toaniel Stifting Tryater, [1986])

Krol, Sybe, trans. Richard III (Ljouwert: Fryske Toaniel Stifting Tryater, 1988)

 

Schotanus, Jan and Romke Toering, trans and adapt. Midsimmernachtdream (Jorwerd: Kommisje lepenloftspul Jorwert, 1994)

Oldenhof, Bouke, trans and adapt. De trageedzje fan Hamlet, prins fan Denemarken  (Ljouwert [Leeuwarden]: Fryske Toaniel Stifting Tryater, 1996)

Bijlsma, Jantina, adapt. De Fekke yn ‘e fûke ([Warten: J. Bijlsma, 2002]) [The Taming of the Shrew]

Oldenhof, Bouke, trans. and Jos Thie and Bouke Oldenhof, adapt. Kening Lear (Ljouwert [Leeuwarden]: Tryater, 2002)

van der Zee, Tryntsje, trans. and Bernadette Lieffering, adapt. Hamlet (Ljouwert [Leeuwarden]: St. U.F.T., 2004)

van der Zee, Tryntsje, trans., Hans Brans, adapt. In protte spul om neat [Much Ado About Nothing] (s.l.: s.n., 2005)

Oldenhof, Bouke, trans and adapt. In wintersprookje: frij nei William Shakespeare (SULT, 2006) [Winter’s Tale]

 

 

Sources: Tresoar: Fries Historisch en Letterkundig Centrum http://www.tresoar.nl/ (access October 2009); World Shakespeare Bibliography

 



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