Archives for Topic: Translation Reads

Books and other reads related to literary translation for We Are All Translators (WAAT.)

WAAT #49: WAAT Links: The Trick of Translation

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week. And a reading recommendation.

WAAT #30: Vincent van Gogh and the Art of Translation

Vincent van Gogh’s translations of Millet’s paintings were about a “profound and sincere admiration for Millet”, to make Millet more accessible to the “ordinary general public”, and to recognize how the Impressionist trends of his time were linked to past artistic traditions.

WAAT #27: On Translated Treasures

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WAAT #26: On Reviewing Translations

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WAAT #24: Language as a Blueprint for Culture

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WAAT #22: Translations as Variations on a Theme

NOTE: This newsletter is in PDF format because I was using a different service provider. It will be converted to a more user-friendly text format as time allows. Thank you for your patience. ~Jenny Bhatt.

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Jenny Bhatt is an author, a literary translator, and a book critic. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student of literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. She has taught creative writing at Writing Workshops Dallas and the PEN America Emerging Voices Fellowship Program. Sign up for her free newsletters, We Are All Translators and/or Historical Fiction Craft Notes. Jenny lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Texas.

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