OnTranslation
A discussion of the linguistic and cultural issues and controversies of translation from the classical past to the global present, hosted by Dr. Mohammed Albakry (Prof. of English and linguistics, Middle Tennessee State University.)
OnTranslation
Season 2-Episode 013: Updating Shakespeare’s language: Translation or adaptation?
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Dr. Mohammed Albakry
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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A panel of theater practitioners and academics discusses the challenges of updating and modernizing Shakespeare’s plays for a contemporary English-speaking audience, and whether this artistic practice is co-creation, adaptation, or translation.
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