October 28, 2024, 5PM
Modern Languages Building - Room 3308
Ostap Slyvynsky, one of Ukraine’s most acclaimed authors and translators, will read from his Winter King (trans. Vitaly Chernetsky and Iryna Shuvalova; awarded the American Association for Ukrainian Studies’ Translation Prize), and his Ukrainian Dictionary of War (trans. Grace Mahoney and Taras Malkovych), consisting of Ukrainians’ testimonials of their experience of Russia’s war on Ukraine. In conversation with Alex Averbuch, Slyvynsky and Mahoney will discuss how war transforms poetics and language, and how these changes are conveyed through translation.
Modern Languages Building - Room 3308
Ostap Slyvynsky, one of Ukraine’s most acclaimed authors and translators, will read from his Winter King (trans. Vitaly Chernetsky and Iryna Shuvalova; awarded the American Association for Ukrainian Studies’ Translation Prize), and his Ukrainian Dictionary of War (trans. Grace Mahoney and Taras Malkovych), consisting of Ukrainians’ testimonials of their experience of Russia’s war on Ukraine. In conversation with Alex Averbuch, Slyvynsky and Mahoney will discuss how war transforms poetics and language, and how these changes are conveyed through translation.
| Building: | Modern Languages Building |
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| Event Type: | Performance |
| Tags: | Comparative Literature |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Slavic Languages & Literatures, The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Comparative Literature, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Copernicus Center for Polish Studies, Poetry and Poetics Workshop |
