Beautiful post—I read a lot of translated fiction, and am very conscious of how much labour goes into bringing other perspectives and political discourses into Anglosphere awareness. In many cases, we very literally cannot access the voices of the globally marginalised, oppressed, and othered without a translator’s work!
Beautiful post—I read a lot of translated fiction, and am very conscious of how much labour goes into bringing other perspectives and political discourses into Anglosphere awareness. In many cases, we very literally cannot access the voices of the globally marginalised, oppressed, and othered without a translator’s work!