Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
così prospettico sui personaggi
English translation:
focus(s)ing on the characters / character-focu(s)sed
Added to glossary by
Maria Burnett
Jan 12, 2011 19:59
13 yrs ago
Italian term
United States
Stylish, well-researched translation
Native in: Italian 
, English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Italian to English
così prospettico sui personaggi
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
novel
«Dostoevskij, invece… Guarda Delitto e castigo, fra tutti... è così dinamico, così prospettico sui personaggi. Il protagonista è analizzato nel dettaglio, la mente sembra un gioco di chiaroscuri… e… l’universalità della cosa».
with such perspective on the carachters?
with such perspective on the carachters?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | focus(s)ing on the characters / character-focu(s)sed |
Barbara Carrara
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| 4 | its characters so intricate/complex |
Nina Michael
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| 3 | character sketches |
William Murphy
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Proposed translations
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18 hrs
Barbara Carrara
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Specializes in field
Italy
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Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian
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12
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focus(s)ing on the characters / character-focu(s)sed
Perspective is a focal point.
To me, the reference is to Dostoevskij's Crime and Punishment as an example of the author's the depiction of the outer/inner qualities of the characters.
To me, the reference is to Dostoevskij's Crime and Punishment as an example of the author's the depiction of the outer/inner qualities of the characters.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
15 mins
William Murphy
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Specializes in field
Italy
The right word at the right time.
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Italian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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16
character sketches
an idea for a non-literal (no pun intended) translation
15 hrs
Nina Michael
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Quality Translations
Native in: English
Works in: Italian to English, Spanish to English
its characters so intricate/complex
Here the speaker is referring to the intricacy/complexity of the characters in Doestoevsky's Crime and Punishment:
My suggestion - "Look at Crime and Punishment, among the rest....it is so dynamic, its characters so intricate."
My suggestion - "Look at Crime and Punishment, among the rest....it is so dynamic, its characters so intricate."
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