Santiago Artozqui assesses the linguistic strategies and sociohistorical stakes involved in retranslating Margaret Mitchell’s 1936 novel «Gone with the Wind» into French in 2020.
Translations Come and Go, Racism Remains
Writer, Translator, Sorceress
Elena Schafer celebrates Jenny McPhee’s retranslation of Elsa Morante’s «Lies and Sorcery» long after a controversial first translation clouded the novel’s reception in English.
The Roundabout of Translation
Jonathan Dunne embarks on a merry-go-round of (re)translation, following two quotations on their literary journey across the English, French, Spanish, and Galician languages.
Translating «The Plague» and the Sky
Heather Green and Laura Marris discuss Marris’ retranslation of Albert Camus’ «The Plague», as well as «States of Plague» , a new volume of essays, co-authored with Alice Kaplan.
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