{"id":195600,"date":"2026-08-01T08:11:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/195600\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T08:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:11:13","slug":"joyce-carol-oates-defend-lodyssee-de-christopher-nolan-dont-le-scenario-a-ete-juge-abyssal-par-une-traductrice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/195600\/","title":{"rendered":"Joyce Carol Oates d\u00e9fend \u00ab\u00a0L\u2019Odyss\u00e9e\u00a0\u00bb de Christopher Nolan, dont le sc\u00e9nario a \u00e9t\u00e9 jug\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0abyssal\u00a0\u00bb par une traductrice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>En\u00a02025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/cinema\/christopher_nolan\/\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christopher Nolan<\/a> avait rendu hommage dans le magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/the-odyssey-firstlooks-at-tom-holland-anne-hathaway-and-mia-goth-and-tom-holland-in-christopher-nolans-epic-cno\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\">Empire<\/a> \u00e0 la traduction de L\u2019Odyss\u00e9e d\u2019Hom\u00e8re r\u00e9alis\u00e9e par Emily Wilson, la citant comme l\u2019une de ses sources d\u2019inspiration pour sa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/arts-stars\/culture\/4235746-20260723-odyssee-christopher-nolan-quoi-loi-zeus-ur-film\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">r\u00e9cente adaptation cin\u00e9matographique<\/a>. En retour, la traductrice\u00a0a eu des mots tr\u00e8s durs envers le travail du cin\u00e9aste. L\u2019autrice am\u00e9ricaine de renom Joyce Carol Oates a vol\u00e9 au secours du r\u00e9alisateur ce mercredi, rapporte <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/07\/joyce-carol-oates-defends-christopher-nolan-the-odyssey-1237012755\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\">Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">yes, her tone of dismissal &amp; haughty superiority strike a sour note. rather than disagreeing with interpretations of Homer in a collegial manner, this person, who has benefited enormously from Nolan&rsquo;s film, speaks in the crude language of MAGA folks attacking someone with ideas\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fs2pHChSxS\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fs2pHChSxS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joyce Carol Oates (@JoyceCarolOates) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JoyceCarolOates\/status\/2082476319078506731?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 29, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Son ton d\u00e9daigneux et sa sup\u00e9riorit\u00e9 hautaine laissent un go\u00fbt amer\u00a0\u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 sur le r\u00e9seau social <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/high-tech\/twitter\/\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (ex-Twitter) l\u2019autrice du best-seller Blonde, biographie fictive sur la vie de Marilyn Monroe. <\/p>\n<p>\u00ab J\u2019aurais honte d\u2019avoir \u00e9crit la moindre ligne de ce sc\u00e9nario \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Pour le contexte, l\u2019hell\u00e9niste et traductrice Emily Wilson est connue pour avoir publi\u00e9 en\u00a02017 la premi\u00e8re traduction en vers anglais r\u00e9alis\u00e9e par une femme de L\u2019Odyss\u00e9e. Il s\u2019agit d\u2019une version fid\u00e8le mais progressiste et f\u00e9ministe qui avait essuy\u00e9 de nombreuses critiques \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9poque de sa parution.<\/p>\n<p>Cette traduction avait toutefois s\u00e9duit de nombreuses personnes, \u00e0 commencer par Christopher Nolan. Il a ainsi d\u00e9clar\u00e9 avoir puis\u00e9 dedans pour nourrir l\u2019Ulysse de son <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/film\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">film<\/a>. Mais cet hommage n\u2019a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 du go\u00fbt de la traductrice, note <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/joyce-carol-oates-the-odyssey-slams-translator-review-1236823922\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\">Variety<\/a>. Dans sa critique, elle a notamment affirm\u00e9 que \u00ab\u00a0le sc\u00e9nario est abyssal\u00a0\u00bb. \u00ab\u00a0Aucun personnage n\u2019a de motivation cr\u00e9dible pour ses actes ou ses paroles. [\u2026] J\u2019aurais honte d\u2019avoir \u00e9crit la moindre ligne de ce sc\u00e9nario\u00a0\u00bb, a-t-elle ajout\u00e9, conc\u00e9dant cependant avec ironie que le film \u00ab\u00a0r\u00e9ussit tr\u00e8s bien \u00e0 montrer de grosses explosions et de gros g\u00e9ants.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Une traductrice accus\u00e9e de faire preuve de mauvaise foi<\/p>\n<p>Cette attaque en r\u00e8gle du dernier film de Christopher Nolan, accus\u00e9 d\u2019\u00eatre trop superficiel, a laiss\u00e9 beaucoup de lecteurs perplexes. Plusieurs personnes ont estim\u00e9 qu\u2019Emily Wilson \u00e9tait\u00a0de mauvaise foi. C\u2019est le cas de Joyce Carol Oates. \u00ab\u00a0Plut\u00f4t que de contester les interpr\u00e9tations d\u2019Hom\u00e8re de mani\u00e8re acad\u00e9mique, cette personne, qui a \u00e9norm\u00e9ment b\u00e9n\u00e9fici\u00e9 du film de Nolan, s\u2019exprime dans le langage grossier des partisans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/politique\/maga\/\" class=\"c-link c-link--is-underlined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MAGA<\/a> attaquant quelqu\u2019un dont les id\u00e9es diff\u00e8rent des leurs\u00a0\u00bb, a-t-elle d\u00e9clar\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019autrice n\u2019a pas h\u00e9sit\u00e9 \u00e0 remettre la traductrice \u00e0 sa place, rappelant que les traductions sont, par nature, subjectives et ne sont pas \u00e9quivalentes au texte original. \u00ab\u00a0On pourrait s\u2019attendre \u00e0 ce qu\u2019une traductrice, plus que quiconque, tenue au service d\u2019un texte, fasse preuve d\u2019un peu plus de consid\u00e9ration et de respect envers autrui\u00a0\u00bb, a ainsi \u00e9crit Joyce Carol Oates. Pour l\u2019\u00e9crivaine, Christopher Nolan est tout aussi l\u00e9gitime qu\u2019Emily Wilson pour revisiter ce h\u00e9ros classique qu\u2019est Ulysse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"En\u00a02025, Christopher Nolan avait rendu hommage dans le magazine Empire \u00e0 la traduction de L\u2019Odyss\u00e9e d\u2019Hom\u00e8re r\u00e9alis\u00e9e par&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[102],"tags":[12,13,18,17,129,128,4224,133,96,95,442,1929,109],"class_list":["post-195600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-people","tag-be","tag-be-fr","tag-belgique","tag-belgium","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity","tag-christopher-nolan","tag-cinema","tag-divertissement","tag-entertainment","tag-film","tag-litterature","tag-people"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be_fr\/117019245611725928","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}