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Discussion Group: Yvette Siegert on Translating Alejandra Pizarnik
Strand:
Translation and Criticism
Speaker(s):
Yvette Siegert
Chaired by Dr Adriana X Jacobs
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 12:45 to 14:00
St Anne's College, Seminar Room 3
Yvette Siegert, translator of the Argentinian poet Alejandra Pizarnik, discussed her newly published renderings from Diana's Tree (2014).
Siegert's Pizarnik translations also include: A Musical Hell (New Directions) and a collected poems of Pizarnik (forthcoming, New Directions). She teaches comparative literature at Baruch College in New York City.
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