Date:
Wednesday, March 26, 2014, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location:
Dana Palmer Seminar Room, 16 Quincy Street
.Chairs: Svetlana Boym and Susan Suleiman
Sponsored by: Seminar on Politics, Literature & the Arts and Seminar on Re-thinking Translation, Mahindra Humanities Center
Sandra Smith's new translation of this classic work, published in 2012, was the first new version since 1989. Prof. Smith will discuss the art of translation and compare examples from the previous published editions, followed by Q&A. No knowledge of French required.