Research Seminar Series - Marco Sonzogni (Translation Studies)

Research Seminar Series - Marco Sonzogni (Translation Studies)

Seminars

Room 606, von Zedlitz Building, Kelburn Parade


Creative Writing as Literary Criticism?

Marco’s work in the theory and practice of literary translation is centred on the concepts of transoriginal writing and evolutionary translation as alternative definitions for translated texts that achieve the status of new originals. In turn this investigation has led him to explore creative writing as literary criticism. In this conversation he will share some examples and celebrate two giants of world literature in-between anniversaries.

Marco Sonzogni is an award-winning scholar, literary translator, poet and editor.

Zoom link available: https://vuw.zoom.us/j/98263386957