Samuel Martin revisits T. E. Lawrenceโs English version of a little-known French novel by Adrien Le Corbeau, ยซThe Forest Giantยป, nearly 100 years after its initial publication.
T. E. Lawrence in the Forest of Translation
The Inca Conquest of Europe
Vincent Kling reviews Sam Taylorโs translation of Laurent Binetโs ยซCivilizationsยป, examining the tension between fiction and history that pervades all three of Binetโs novels.
Translating Legend and Legacy
May Huang writes of how she overcame her initial hesitancy to translate a story from the Chinese wuxia tradition by Ma Xiaoquan, published this fall by Pathlight Magazine.
Voller Poesie und Gefรผhl
Ayรงa Tรผrkoฤlu reflects on the work and decisions that went into co-translating Selim รzdoฤanโs novel ยซThe Blacksmithโs Daughterยป from German with Katy Derbyshire.
“Occupation: Composer and Writer”: A Translator As Well
This introduction to the century-spanning career of composer and writer Ernst Krenek culminates in a discussion of his self-translation of ยซThe Three Overcoats of Anton K.ยป
ยซMahagonyยป: A Colloquy of French-American Voices
Matt Reeck unpacks Betsy Wingโs latest translation of รdouard Glissant โ his fifth novel, ยซMahagonyยป โ as hybrid chronicle, postcolonial autoethnography, and polyvocal colloquy.
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