Dear list members,
Please join us for a conversation with three distinguished literary translators and an accomplished Taiwanese poet as they discuss their processes of translating contemporary Chinese-language literature into English and read from their work!
A Polyphony of Voices: A Roundtable on Translating Sinophone Literature
眾聲喧嘩：當代華語文學翻譯討論會
Time: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 5 – 6:30 p.m. (Reception to follow)
Location: University of San Francisco, Fromm Hall – Xavier Auditorium
Featuring:
Amang Hung, author of the poetry collections On/Off: Selected Poems of Amang, No Daddy, and Chariots of Women
Andrea Lingenfelter, award-winning literary translator, poet, China scholar and former USF Kiriyama Fellow
Steve Bradbury, translator of three volumes of contemporary Taiwanese poetry and the recipient of a 2017 NEA Translation Fellowship
Jennifer Feeley, translator of Not Written Words: Selected Poetry of Xi Xi and co-editor of Simultaneous Worlds: Global Science Fiction Cinema
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Wei Yang Menkus, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Modern and Classical Languages
University of San Francisco
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 422-2918