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On Translation

Answering New Questions: Translating Yu Hua’s City of Fiction

May 15, 2025 |Todd Foley
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Why Plays Should Be Seen—and Read

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Uncanny Japanese Noir: Uketsu’s Strange Pictures

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Nobody’s Innocent, or Everybody Is: Constance E. Squires’s Low April Sun

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Affective Hierarchies: Viewer Bias and Female Suffering in Severance

April 15, 2025 |Tammy Lai-Ming Ho
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On Translation

A Reply to Wendy Call and Whitney DeVos

April 08, 2025 |Veronica Esposito
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On Translation

“Language as Refuge”: A Letter to the Editor

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Four Chilean American Poems

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Who We Forget When We Talk about Irish Literature: Identity and Northern Irish Authors

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