{"id":264046,"date":"2008-08-18T17:56:12","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T17:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2008\/08\/18\/marian-schwartz-on-world-books-podcast\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:29:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:29:55","slug":"marian-schwartz-on-world-books-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2008\/08\/18\/marian-schwartz-on-world-books-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Marian Schwartz on World Books Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at PRI&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworld.org\/node\/17375\">World Books,<\/a> Bill Marx has a really interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworld.org\/pod\/worldbooks\/wbpod8.mp3\">podcast interview with Marian Schwartz,<\/a> whose retranslation of Bulgakov&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/yalepress.yale.edu\/yupbooks\/book.asp?isbn=9780300122428\"><i>The White Guard<\/i><\/a> was recently released by Yale University Press. (Bill Marx also put together a special <i>White Guard<\/i> related <a href=\"http:\/\/theworld.org\/?q=node\/20193\">Geo Quiz.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The interview is really interesting, touching on why people should read <i>The White Guard<\/i> in addition to <i>The Master and Margarita,<\/i> what some of the issues were with the previous translation, and, on a related note, how onomatopoeia works in the new version.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the only new translation Schwartz has coming out this year&#8212;in October Seven Stories will release her retranslation of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevenstories.com\/book\/?GCOI=58322100729020\">Ivan Goncharov&#8217;s <i>Oblomov<\/i>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking forward to getting my hands on both of these titles, and we&#8217;ll definitely review them as soon as possible. <\/p>\n<p>On a related note, Marian Schwartz will be here in Rochester on October 1st to participate in a translator&#8217;s roundtable (which will be recorded and posted here) in part to talk about the opportunities and challenges of retranslating classics. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at PRI&#8217;s World Books, Bill Marx has a really interesting podcast interview with Marian Schwartz, whose retranslation of Bulgakov&#8217;s The White Guard was recently released by Yale University Press. (Bill Marx also put together a special White Guard related Geo Quiz.) The interview is really interesting, touching on why people should read The White [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[12916,1836,14146,14156,1646,14166],"class_list":["post-264046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-bill-marx","tag-cwp","tag-marian-schwartz","tag-pris-the-world","tag-review","tag-world-books"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325766,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264046\/revisions\/325766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}