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Stephen Mitchell: The Translator as Artist

Over the past 25 years, poet Stephen Mitchell has emerged as one of the great translators into English of fundamental, spiritual works. Beginning with his work rendering Rilke into lucid English, Mitchell has expanded his horizons into Eastern Philosophy ( His translation of the Tao Te Ching has become the standard), the epic, and the Bible. He has also revealed himself to be a world class editor and, delightfully, a children's author. Here are the essential texts.
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Parables and Portraits (Mitchell)
Parables and Portraits
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Mitchell
Tao Te Ching (Lao-Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
2
Lao-Tzu
The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (Rainer Maria Rilke)
The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
3
Rainer Maria Rilke
Duino Elegies
Duino Elegies
4
Letters to a Young Poet (Rilke)
Letters to a Young Poet
5
Rilke
Dropping Ashes on the Buddha (Zen Master Seung Sahn)
Dropping Ashes on the Buddha
6
Zen Master Seung Sahn
The Second Book of the Tao (Mitchell)
The Second Book of the Tao
7
Mitchell
The Enlightened Heart (Mitchell)
The Enlightened Heart
8
Mitchell
The Enlightened Mind (Mitchell)
The Enlightened Mind
9
Mitchell
Gilgamesh (Tr. Stephen Mitchell)
Gilgamesh
10
Tr. Stephen Mitchell
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita
11
The Gospel According to Jesus (Mitchell)
The Gospel According to Jesus
12
Mitchell
Genesis (Mitchell)
Genesis
13
Mitchell
Joseph and the Way of Forgiveness (Mitchell)
Joseph and the Way of Forgiveness
14
Mitchell
The Book of Job (Stephen Mitchell)
The Book of Job
15
Stephen Mitchell
The Psalms (Mitchell)
The Psalms
16
Mitchell
The Iliad (Mitchell)
The Iliad
17
Mitchell
The Odyssey (Mitchell)
The Odyssey
18
Mitchell
Beowulf (Mitchell)
Beowulf
19
Mitchell
Ahead of All Parting (Rilke/Mitchell)
Ahead of All Parting
20
Rilke/Mitchell
Full Woman, Fleshly Apple, Hot Moon (Pablo Neruda)
Full Woman, Fleshly Apple, Hot Moon
21
Pablo Neruda
The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke (Rilke)
The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke
22
Rilke
The Sonnets to Orpheus (Rainer Maria Rilke)
The Sonnets to Orpheus
23
Rainer Maria Rilke
Selected Poetry
Selected Poetry
24
The Selected Poetry of Dan Pagis (Pagis)
The Selected Poetry of Dan Pagis
25
Pagis
Song of Myself (Walt Whitman)
Song of Myself
26
Walt Whitman
Real Power (Mitchell)
Real Power
27
Mitchell
Bestiary (Mitchell)
Bestiary
28
Mitchell
Into the Garden (Mitchell)
Into the Garden
29
Mitchell
The Essence of Wisdom (Mitchell)
The Essence of Wisdom
30
Mitchell
Meetings With the Archangel (Mitchell)
Meetings With the Archangel
31
Mitchell
The Frog Prince (Mitchell)
The Frog Prince
32
Mitchell
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