In Translationships VI, Magdalena Edwards turns to an unlikely source for a new look at translation: Denis Villeneuveโs film DUNE (2021), as exemplified by its protagonist Paul.
Translationships (VI)
The Role of Translation in West African Multimedia Language Pedagogy
In this interview, Coleman Donaldson reflects on translation at the intersection of writing, orality, and multimedia language pedagogy in West Africa.
Translating in Sympathetic Ink
Amรฉlie Derome sheds light on Marie Canavaggia, whose role as Cรฉlineโs secretary has overshadowed her work as a translator, namely of John Cowper Powysโs autobiography.
In the Service of the Figure (II)
In Part 2 of their interview, Janet Lee and Marcella Durand turn to Durandโs own poetic work, focusing on her attempt to break down the divisions between humans and nature.
In the Service of the Figure (I)
In this interview with poet-translator Marcella Durand, she and Janet Lee discuss her translation of Michรจle Mรฉtail, ancient palindromes, park destruction, and bee poems.
Reading and Translating Theatre
Kotryna Garanasvili takes her English-language adaptation of Lithuanian playwright Marius Ivaลกkeviฤius as a starting point for reflecting on how we read and translate theater.
