Sergio Waisman
Biographic Data
| ID | 5439134 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sergio Waisman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sergio |
| FAMILY NAME | Waisman |
| SIGNATURE | WAISMAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Washington University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Foundational Scenes of Translation
Translation does not usually garner the prominent role it deserves in Argentine literary histories. We maintain, however, that translation has always been at or near the core of Argentine literature. From the end of the colonial period, through the movements of independence and the processes of nation formation in the nineteenth century, through literary movements such as the avant-gardes of the 1920s and 30s, to the late twentieth and early twen…
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Voice-Overs
Voice-Overs: and Latin American Literature. Ed. Daniel Balderston and Marcy E. Schwartz. Albany: SUNY P, 2002. 266 pages.Despite the increase in critical writings on translation in the last twenty-some years, there is still much uncertainty in the profession over what, exactly, translation studies can encompass. Voice-Overs, edited by Daniel Balderston and Marcy Schwartz, goes a long way towards illustrating the potential of studying translation,…
The Absent City
Widely acclaimed throughout Latin America after its 1992 release in Argentina, Absent City takes the form of a futuristic detective novel. In the end, however, it is a meditation on the nature of totalitarian regimes, on the transition to democracy after the end of such regimes, and on the power of language to create and define reality. Ricardo Piglia combines his trademark avant-garde aesthetics with astute cultural and political insights into A…
Borges, el tejedor del Aleph y otros ensayos
Voice-Overs
Voice-Overs: and Latin American Literature. Ed. Daniel Balderston and Marcy E. Schwartz. Albany: SUNY P, 2002. 266 pages.Despite the increase in critical writings on translation in the last twenty-some years, there is still much uncertainty in the profession over what, exactly, translation studies can encompass. Voice-Overs, edited by Daniel Balderston and Marcy Schwartz, goes a long way towards illustrating the potential of studying translation,…
The Absent City
Widely acclaimed throughout Latin America after its 1992 release in Argentina, Absent City takes the form of a futuristic detective novel. In the end, however, it is a meditation on the nature of totalitarian regimes, on the transition to democracy after the end of such regimes, and on the power of language to create and define reality. Ricardo Piglia combines his trademark avant-garde aesthetics with astute cultural and political insights into A…
Borges, el tejedor del Aleph y otros ensayos
Voice-Overs
Voice-Overs: and Latin American Literature. Ed. Daniel Balderston and Marcy E. Schwartz. Albany: SUNY P, 2002. 266 pages.Despite the increase in critical writings on translation in the last twenty-some years, there is still much uncertainty in the profession over what, exactly, translation studies can encompass. Voice-Overs, edited by Daniel Balderston and Marcy Schwartz, goes a long way towards illustrating the potential of studying translation,…
Leaving
Foundational Scenes of Translation
Translation does not usually garner the prominent role it deserves in Argentine literary histories. We maintain, however, that translation has always been at or near the core of Argentine literature. From the end of the colonial period, through the movements of independence and the processes of nation formation in the nineteenth century, through literary movements such as the avant-gardes of the 1920s and 30s, to the late twentieth and early twen…
Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Borges, Kipling, and Jewish Identity (2 works) · Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism (2 works) · Latin American Literature Studies (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Anarchism and Radical Politics (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Argentina (1 works)