Translating Dance Metaphor in Rumi
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2446-5240.malala.2017.138680Keywords:
Persian poetry, medieval Islam, Sufism, oriental dance, translation.Abstract
This article presents an unpublished translation, directly from Persian to Portuguese, of a ghazal by Jalaluddin Rumi, the great poet and mystical master of the 13th century and founder of the Mevlevi Order of the Whirling Dervishes of Konya. In an innovative way, our translation methodology uses elements of Dance language to explore aspects of dance imagery is sufi poetry.
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