Edith Grossman: a beacon in the translation community, an artist across cultures

Episode 91 September 26, 2023 00:05:28
Edith Grossman: a beacon in the translation community, an artist across cultures
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Edith Grossman: a beacon in the translation community, an artist across cultures

Sep 26 2023 | 00:05:28

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Join us as we delve into the remarkable life and impact of Edith Grossman, the towering figure in the realm of literary translation. In this article, we trace her journey from academia to becoming the definitive voice for Latin American and Spanish literature in translation. Discover her profound insights on the art and ethics of translation, her advocacy for translator recognition, and the invaluable mark she's left on the global literary community.

Read the full article: https://multilingual.com/edith-grossman-a-beacon-in-the-translation-community-an-artist-across-cultures/

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