“I Heaved the Weight of Five Thousand Years to Meet You”: Translation Slam at the Dundee Literary Festival
by Madeleine Campbell. This article was originally posted here on the Translation Studies @ Glasgow blog and is being reprinted with permission. — Our guest writer Madeleine Campbell attended a ‘literary duel’ between two translators of a poem by Chiew-Siah Tei. Starting with the titles, the English renditions of the Chinese work were dissected line by line to reveal challenges […]
March 16, 2015