In this second part of her two-part essay on the "virtual dramaturgy" of translating for theater, Jody Enders offers a taxonomy for deciphering the visual and auditory meaning of a dramatic text.
Jody Enders introduces us to the shocking and hilarious world of Medieval French farces and to the difficulties of translating them for the stage.
Lara Vergnaud contemplates the ifs and whens of preserving cultural markers with examples drawn from her recent translations of Joy Sorman, Yamen Manai, and Mohamed Mbougar Sarr.
Oonagh Stransky pulls back the curtain on the determinative translational choices she made when bringing Domenico Starnone’s novel «Via Gemito» into English from the Italian.
John Taylor talks to a group of students about translating the work of Italian poet and essayist Franca Mancinelli, with whom he enjoys a fruitful collaborative relationship.
Translations with no originals and originals from unwritten source texts: Guy Bennett reflects on the symbiosis of writing and translating in his more than thirty years of work.
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