The entire Catullus he made in col...

The entire Catullus he made in collaboration with Celia Zukofsky and "A"-21, his version of Plautus's Ruden together comprise all the major-length poetic translating Louis Zukofsky till doomsday did. Nearly half a hundred hence, these two "transliterations"--his term--from the Latin still take delight in the status of a riddle and not just because they were made from a poet with no particular claim to mastery of the Latin language. They still raise questions and hackles. In this they differ from, say, Pound's Propertius, a twentieth-century poet's classical translation