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SUMMARY:Discussion Group – Translating Haruki Murakami  - David Karashim
 a (University of Tokyo)
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210222T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210222T140000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Live-streamed via Microsoft Teams on 22 February 2021 \nDuring
  this event\, the Discussion Group will host David Karashima who will spea
 k about his 2020 book Who We’re Reading When We’re Reading Murakami. T
 he book chronicles Murakami’s relationship with the translators who prod
 uced the first versions of his novels in English\, as well as the editors 
 and illustrators who collaborated to create the translated versions of his
  works. It comments on the power dynamic between translator and author\, a
 s well as the idiosyncrasies of Japanese-English literary translation. \nB
 io: David Karashima has translated a range of contemporary Japanese author
 s into English\, including Hitomi Kanehara\, Hisaki Matsuura\, and Shinji 
 Ishii. He coedited the anthology March Was Made of Yarn: Writers Respond t
 o the Japanese Earthquake\, Tsunami\, and Nuclear Meltdown and is coeditor
  of Pushkin Press’s Contemporary Japanese Novellas series and Stranger P
 ress’s Keshiki series. He is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing 
 at Waseda University in Tokyo.\n\nAll Discussion Group sessions require re
 gistration. Please fill in this form by the Sunday preceding the event you
  would like to attend: https://forms.gle/M3CafZTEMF2PECkb7.\nSpeakers:\nDa
 vid Karashima (University of Tokyo)
LOCATION:This event will be live-streamed via Microsoft Teams. 
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URL:https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/8a23caf7-0a36-4b10-91a0-8d200d334a08/
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