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October 26, 2016

ESSAY: Enough Jane Eyre -- It's Time to Move on to a Truly Global Literary Canon

October 26, 2016/ Adam Cohen
ESSAY: Enough Jane Eyre -- It's Time to Move on to a Truly Global Literary Canon

The Cards Are Stacked Against Non-Western Writers

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October 26, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ 1 Comment
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World Literature, Multiculturalism, Translation, Literary Canon
September 23, 2016

Q&A: Ken Liu Talks Translating, Chinese Science Fiction, and His Own Writing

September 23, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: Ken Liu Talks Translating, Chinese Science Fiction, and His Own Writing

AsHis Latest Translation of the Three Body Book Series Comes Out

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September 23, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Translation, Science Fiction, Fantasy
August 12, 2016

ESSAY: Will this 60-Year-Old Norwegian Novel Finally Get the Recognition It Deserves?

August 12, 2016/ Adam Cohen
ESSAY: Will this 60-Year-Old Norwegian Novel Finally Get the Recognition It Deserves?

An Underappreciated Scandinavian Work of Genius Finds a New Audience

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August 12, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Norwegian Literature, Translation, Tarjei Vesaas
February 10, 2016

Q&A: What Can We Learn from Studying Translations of the Bible?

February 10, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: What Can We Learn from Studying Translations of the Bible?

Translation, Aviya Kushner says, is "a state of the soul"

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February 10, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ 2 Comments
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Bible, Religion, Translation, Hebrew
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