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Sodomy is the subject of
雞奸也是一本文藝復興時期的
a prosaic obscene Renaissance dialogue
淫穢的，散文體對話集的主題
La Cazzaria or Book of the Prick La Cazzaria
《陰莖之書》
whose speakers discourse earnestly in a length
其中的對話者，真誠地，長篇大幅地探討
on its manifold pleasures and superior virtues
陰莖帶來的多種快感和優越的美德
appropriating and parodying an elevated literary mode
本書使用并戲仿了一種高雅的文學體格
the platonic dialogue
柏拉圖式對話
to explore allude and obscene subject La Cazzaria
來探討這樣一個下流的主題La Cazzaria
partakes of the spirit of the paradoxical encomium
伯爾尼用悖論式的贊詞來歌頌一把尿壺
of Berni's apotheosis of his urinal
這本書的精神正與之如出一轍
its ancient models lie not in Plato's Symposium
它的古老前身，不僅僅見于柏拉圖《會飲篇》
but in Lucian's satirical dialogues
也見于琉善的諷刺對話錄中
whose interlocuters
對話錄中的對話者
far from discoursing on noble philosophical ideas
談辯的并非高尚的哲學理念
get drunk and tell lewd stories and misbehave
而是酗酒，講淫穢故事，行為極不得體
the very title of this Renaissance dialogue
這本文藝復興對話錄的題目
its coarse language
粗糲的語言
the lengthy and open exploration of sodomy and homo eroticism
關于雞奸和同性戀色情連篇累牘的，開放的探討
the apparent lack of irony with which that subject is addressed
且明顯缺乏談論類似主題時必不可少的幽默感
which in itself is an ironic inversion
這一點本身就是一種諷刺的逆轉
and the anthropomorphising of the male sexual organ
對男性性器官的擬人化
all call to mind this extraordinary majolica plate
讓我們想起這張獨特的錫釉盤
decorated with the profile of head of a man
它的裝飾畫是一個男人的側面像
made up entirely of phalluses
整個是由陽具拼接而成的
and this is in the exhibition and I am sure
這幅畫也是展品之一，我肯定
you are going to rush there
一等到我講完，大家肯定
the second I am done
會立刻沖過去
and look at it
觀賞它的
and in quintessential burlesque parody
而滑稽戲仿的精華
a stock motif from the majolica painter's repertoire
以及錫鈾裝飾畫家常用的主旨
the idealized head
即理想化的人頭像
we saw many of those in Dora's lecture
在多拉的演講中我們已經見過不少
is here utterly transformed
到這里則完全變形了
the banderol which typically bears an inscription
周邊環繞的彩帶上一般帶有文字紋飾
explicating the painted subject
用于解釋畫作主題
or identifying him in someway
或表明主人公身份
here expresses with the same mock erudition
在這里，則帶著一種諷刺的剝削
and lack of irony as the protagonist of the dialogue
就跟《陽具之書》的主人公一樣，完全
Like La Cazzaria
不帶幽默感
this eroticized Arcimboldo does wonderment
這幅色情畫的阿爾欽博托驚嘆道
everybody looks at me as though I am a dickhead
大家都看著我，好像我是個白癡
that is what it says
這句話就是這意思
I had so much fun working on this exhibition
此次策展對我來說真是有趣
and the next
接下來
what could compare to this
還有什么能與這個相比呢
I have to go back to saints and altarpieces
我得回頭去講圣徒和祭壇畫了
it is so boring
真無聊
