Samuel Martin listens to the Stan Tracey Quartet’s Jazz Suite inspired by Dylan Thomas’s «Under Milk Wood» and explores the extent to which it can be considered a translation.
Stan Tracey, Translator?
Reading for Comic Performance Between the Lines, Part II
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.
Reading for Comic Performance Between the Lines, Part I
Jody Enders introduces us to the shocking and hilarious world of Medieval French farces and to the difficulties of translating them for the stage.
A bowl is a bowl is a cup
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.
Thoughts on the Translation of «Via Gemito» by Domenico Starnone
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.
On Translating Franca Mancinelli
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.
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