Introd.: Translation as parody.
Verbal and visual translation of myth: Neptune in Virgil, Rubens, Dryden.
The Theban eagle in English plumage.
Pope's Iliad for twentieth-century readers.
From the Iliad to the novel via The rape of the lock.
Dryden's epic manner and Virgil.
Poetic and dramatic design in versions and translations of Shakespeare.
