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Translation in the Globalized World

This article compares two translation scholars while illuminating the nature of the translation worldview as pertains to global affairs.

Strategizing Over Dialect

This article explores the nature of translating dialects in literary translation.

How Translations Find New Reader Bases

Article delves into the process of translations finding new readers.

The Ethics of Cultural Translation 101: Cross-Language Plagiarism

This article examines the consequences of cross-cultural plagiarization by looking at a famous case related to Polish and Holocaust Lit.

On The Recent Emergence of Parallel Translations

This article delves deeper into the nature of the current translation surge.

The Ethics of Cultural Translation 101: Tinkering With Canons

This third article in the 101 series continues with exploring the ethics related to the power translators have to form literary canons.

Translation And Postcolonial Ireland

Article touches upon certain postcolonial dimensions regarding Irish literature, especially in Irish Gaelic.

The Ethics of Cultural Translation 101: A Translator’s Boundaries

The second article in this series picks up where individual originality left off and explores its borders: where does a translator stop?

Literary Middlemen: How Dominant Languages Hinder the Literature of Minor Languages

This article details the struggle of Europe's minority language literature in translation, likening it to geopolitics.

The Ethics of Cultural Translation 101: Challenges To Originality

The first article in the Cultural Translation series exploring various ethical challenges in the field of translation.

Information Transfer and “Otherness”

Information transfer is used to bring cultural "otherness" into other languages via translation. But how much "otherness" is enough?