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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Inspired and Multiple: On Poetry and Co-Translation,” Overland (2019) in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis co-authored essay reflects on the process of co-translation as a form of co-authorship, drawing on examples taken from Persian poetry and the history of Russian-English literary translation.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould created the event Translation as Activism, American University in Cairo (online) in the group Translation & Activism on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Title: Translation as Activism, American University in Cairo (online)
Description: Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian in conversation. In Translation Lecture Series, Center for Translation Studies, American University in Cairo.
Zoom link at : https://auc-connect.aucegypt.edu/PUBLICEV/rsvp_boot?id=300044808
Date: 27 October 2020 7:00…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould started the topic Our first review & interview in the discussion
Translation and Activism on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoI’m please to announce that the The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism has received its first review in Ramparts: A Barricade Forum (uploaded here and available at the link). Barricades has also published “The Time of Now: An Interview with the Editors of the Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism” (with Anneke Hilletje Rau…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Farhadpour, prismatically translated: philosophical prose and the activist agenda on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Translation & Activism
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Translation and activism in the time of the now (Introduction to The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Introduction to The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Inspired and Multiple: On Poetry and Co-Translation,” Overland (2019) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
This co-authored essay reflects on the process of co-translation as a form of co-authorship, drawing on examples taken from Persian poetry and the history of Russian-English literary translation.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months ago
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Rebecca Ruth Gould's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months ago
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi in the group
Translation Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi in the group
Persian and Persianate Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi in the group
Islamicate Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi in the group
Digital Books on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited High Tide of the Eyes: Poems by Bijan Elahi on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months ago
The hermit-poet of modern Persian literature, Bijan Elahi (1945-2010) was a modernist poet, a prolific translator of Eliot, Rimbaud, Michaux, Hölderlin, and the founder of Other Poetry, the leading avant-garde movement within Persian modernism. Elahi passed the last three decades of his life in seclusion in his house in Tehran. He stopped…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “The Palestine Exception to Academic Freedom: Intertwined Stories from the Frontlines of UK-Based Palestine Activism” (2020) in the group
Settler Colonialism on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis autobiographical co-authored essay explores how hate speech wounds within the logic of the Palestine exception, whereby Israel-critical speech is subjected to censorship and silencing that does not affect other controversial speech. Three months after the UK government’s “adoption” of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA)…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “The Palestine Exception to Academic Freedom: Intertwined Stories from the Frontlines of UK-Based Palestine Activism” (2020) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months ago
This autobiographical co-authored essay explores how hate speech wounds within the logic of the Palestine exception, whereby Israel-critical speech is subjected to censorship and silencing that does not affect other controversial speech. Three months after the UK government’s “adoption” of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA)…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Enchanting Literary Modernity: Idris Bazorkin’s Postcolonial Soviet Pastoral (The Modern Language Review, 2020) in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis article introduces the Ingush writer Idris Bazorkin. Bazorkin’s novel Dark Ages (1968) is examined as a pastoral novel that cultivates a Soviet style of postcolonial reflection on the cultural and historical memory of colonial rule.
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Thank you Rebecca Ruth Gold. The comparisons you draw between the novels of Thomas Hardy and Idris Bazorkin’s novel provide us with a picture of a complicated pastoral and sophisticated critique of colonialism (and, as you suggest, by implication the Soviet regime). At one point, the article contrasts Hardy’s “dense palimpsests of multiply…[Read more]
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Dear Francois, Many thanks for sharing your thoughts and questions! Yes, I think you are correct. In both Hardy (esp. The Woodlanders) and Bazorkin, the landscapes are part of the plot itself. I don’t think one can begin to understand the literature of the Caucasus without reflecting deeply on the way in which mountains frame our sense of humans’…[Read more]
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As we exchange remarks about the impetus and impact of time & place in the generation of ecocritical discourse, I am reminded of Bakhtin’s notion of chronotope. There is a certain imbrication of time, place and person and the question, for me, of who has access to the ecopoetical sublime and when. I wonder if the literary theory derived from…[Read more]
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Thanks so much, Francois, for the thought-provoking questions and suggestions! I look forward to continuing the conversation!
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Enchanting Literary Modernity: Idris Bazorkin’s Postcolonial Soviet Pastoral (The Modern Language Review, 2020) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
This article introduces the Ingush writer Idris Bazorkin. Bazorkin’s novel Dark Ages (1968) is examined as a pastoral novel that cultivates a Soviet style of postcolonial reflection on the cultural and historical memory of colonial rule.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Podcast: Introducing the Inaugural Full Stop Fellows in the group
Translation Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoIn this interview with Full Stop magazine editor Michael Schapira, I introduce my Full Stop fellowship project on translation & activism.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Podcast: Introducing the Inaugural Full Stop Fellows in the group
Translation & Activism on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoIn this interview with Full Stop magazine editor Michael Schapira, I introduce my Full Stop fellowship project on translation & activism.
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