Archive for the ‘Translation at Arkadia’ Category
Thursday 20.5 at 6pm: Ranskankielisiä naisrunoilijoita suomeksi with translators Marja Haapio and Kristina Haataja
Dear friend of Arkadia,
Your are heartily welcome to the bookshop on Thursday 20.5 at 6pm . Translators Marja Haapio and Kristina Haataja will discuss and read excerpts of Runoilevien naisten kaupunki (Tammi 2010) .
The talk will be in Finnish but some poems will be read in French. Questions can be answered in Finnish, English and [...]
Monday 1.2 at 6pm:Kirjanjulkistustilaisuus: Stanislaw Jerzy Lecin ”Siistimättömiä mietelmiä”, puhujina Veikko Suvanto ja Martti Anhava
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are most warmly welcome to a book-launching on Monday 1.2 at 6pm: Stanisław Jerzy Lec’s “Siistimättömiä mietelmiä” with translator Veikko Suvanto and Martti Anhava.
To celebrate the centenary of Lec’s birth last year, the publishing house Siltala brought out a new edition of the book, about twice as large, supplemented by translations [...]
The translation of Moomintroll and the End of the World by Tove Jansson will be presented and discussed on Monday 16.2 at 6pm
Dear friend of Arkadia,
Come and join us for a Moomin literary evening on Monday 16.2 at 6pm! Tove Jansson’s first Moomin comic strip is now available in English, along with essays on her life and work. Green tea will be served and entrance is free. You are heartily welcome!
Warm regards,
Ian
Moomintroll and the End of the [...]
Allan Ginsberg & translation into Icelandic with Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl on Wednesday 28.1 at 18:00
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly invited to join a talk on the American poet Allen Ginsberg with Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl and Mathias Rosenlund on Wednesday 28.1 at 18:00. Eiríkur has recently translated and published into Icelandic selected poems by Ginsberg. Among other topics he will discuss with Mathias the difficulties of translating English poetry [...]