Starting in the spring 2020 semester, the University of Connecticut began offering a minor that allows students to explore literary translation while learning how to interact with people from other ...

I START from a patent fact,—the widespread ignorance of classical literature on the part of persons who have received a classical education. It is not the scholarship of scholars that is here impugned ...

The field of translation within global literary dynamics encompasses the multifaceted processes through which literature traverses linguistic and cultural borders. Recent scholarship has examined not ...

Literary translators have long used computers for basic assistance, for example in the form of online dictionaries and corpora, but they have also long been resistant to the idea that machine ...

How is literary translation different from other forms of translation? To oversimplify a little, non-literary translation such as commercial, legal, medical etc. tends to focus on the meaning of a ...

“You don’t have your own field to plough, so you go to plough in other people’s fields,” said a commentator about literary translators, in the context of an incident that was discussed widely on the ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and humans have engaged in a translation showdown of Korean literary works into English. Who emerged victorious? Recently, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea ...

Translating literature, from Dostoevsky to Banu Mushtaq, demands more than linguistic accuracy—it requires a writer’s instinct, cultural awareness, and radical sensitivity to language. Recent ...

The New York Times just released its list of the 100 most notable books of 2015, and there's a lot of interesting shtoof going on. I'm excited to see that some of my favorite books — which I'm sure ...

SKANEATELES, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armory Square Ventures, a technology venture capital firm operating across New York State, announced its launch today of the Armory Square Prize for South Asian ...