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While the movie is typical Disney fare, replete with cheesy songs, over-exaggerated characters, and bright colors, Kroop’s adaptation cuts the music and condenses the script to just under an hour.
“We want the audience to come with a lot of levity and enjoyment in their hearts, and then get wrapped up in what’s going on,” Kroop says.
This is by no means Carson’s first foray into classical literature. A professor of the Classics at the University of Michigan, Carson has translated works such as “If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho,” and more recently, “An Oresteia...
It is, after all, Carson’s delicate efforts toward finding consolation that provide the driving force of her book. Towards the beginning of her journal, it seems that Carson tries to comfort herself through telling the story of her brother’s life: “My...
Interspersed with her exploration of the layers of her brother’s life, Carson similarly examines the layers of each individual word in Catullus’ elegy. Rather than attempting a simple translation, Carson displays entire dictionary entries on each Latin word in sequence with its appearance in Catullus?...