#  BU: Translating J.V. Foix’s Daybook 1918: The Strangeness of Minority  

 



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 **February 19, 2016** 

 01:00PM - 03:00PM EST 

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 **Boston University School of Theology, 745 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 625**  



 

 



 

Translation Seminar   
 [Lawrence Venuti](http://www.cla.temple.edu/english/about-us/lawrence-venuti/), Professor of English at Temple University, is a translation theorist and historian as well as a translator from Italian, French, and Catalan. He is the author of *The Translator’s Invisibility: A History of Translation* (2nd ed., 2008), *The Scandals of Translation: Towards an Ethics of Difference* (1998), and *Translation Changes Everything: Theory and Practice* (2013), as well as the editor of *The Translation Studies Reader* (3rd ed., 2012), an anthology of theory and commentary from antiquity to the present. His translations include *Antonia Pozzi’s Breath: Poems and Letters* (2002), Massimo Carlotto’s crime novel *The Goodbye Kiss* (2006), and J. Rodolfo Wilcock’s collection of real and imaginary biographies, *The Temple of Iconoclasts* (2014). In 2008 he won the Robert Fagles Translation Prize for his version of Ernest Farrés’s Edward Hopper: Poems.[ ](http://www.cla.temple.edu/english/about-us/lawrence-venuti/)Sponsors: [Boston University Modern Languages and Comparative Literature](http://www.bu.edu/translation/)Website: <http://www.bu.edu/translation/guest-lecturers/>

 

 



 

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