Writer and translator Mariana Dimópulos visited Northwestern to discuss her latest book, “Speaking in Tongues,” on Wednesday. Written in the form of a dialogue between Nobel laureate novelist J.M. Coetzee and herself, the book explores the linguistic and philosophical challenges facing modern translators. “We came up with the idea of writing ‘Speaking in Tongues’ as...The post Translator Mariana Dimópulos talks linguistic, philosophical challenges of field appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
Translator Mariana Dimópulos talks linguistic, philosophical challenges of field