Wasafiri 40

Issue 40: Winter 2003

Interviews with Austin Clarke, Lubaina Himid and Ngugi wa Thiong’o

Poems by Mark Czanik, Cecep Syamsul Hari, Sitok Srengenge and Frances Thompson

Articles on translating between Chinese and English, on judging translations and dance and translation

Reviews of Assia Djebar's Algerian White, Hanan al-Shaykh's Only in London, Mahesweta Devi's Chotti Munda and His Arrow and Gaston-Paul Effa's All That Blue

Harish Trivedi and Theo Hermans
Editorial

Harish Trivedi
Interviews Ngugi wa Thiong’o

Harry Aveling
On Translating Indonesian Poetry in Eight Stages

Dorothea Rosa Herliany
Poems (translated by Harry Aveling)

Cecep Syamsul Hari
Poems (translated by Harry Aveling)

David Pollard
Gaps and Bridges Between Chinese and English

Alan J Rice
Interviews Lubaina Himid

Shibani Phukan
Towards an Indian Theory of Translation

Lise Smith
Dance and Translation

Sitok Srengenge
Poems (translated by Harry Aveling)

Theo Hermans
Translation, Equivalence and Intertextuality

Susan Bassnett
Judging Translation

Patricia Robertson
Interviews Austin Clarke

Mark Czanik
Invisible and other poems

Frances Thompson
Poem: Autumn

Reviews

Elleke Boehmer
Robert Fraser Writers and Their Work [WTW]: Ben Okri: Towards the Invisible City
Suman Gupta WTW: V S Naipaul
Ruvani Ranasinha WTW: Hanif Kureishi
Cynthia Wong WTW: Kazuo Ishiguro
Mpalive-Hangson Msiska WTW: Wole Soyinka

Leon Burnett
Jeremy Munday Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications
Marilyn Gaddis Rose, ed Beyond the Western Tradition: Translation Perspectives XI 2000

Susanne Reichl
Michael Cronin Across the Lines: Travel, Language, Translation

Shirley Chew
Mahesweta Devi (G C Spivak, trans) Chotti Munda and His Arrow

Wen-Chin Ouyang
Assia Djebar Algerian White
Hanan al-Shaykh Only in London

Lucy Rosenstein
Manjul Bhagat Anaro and Other Stories
Mannu Bhandar (Ruth Vanita, trans) The Great Feast

Ashok Bery
Rana Nayar, trans From Across The Shores: Punjabi Short Stories by Asians in Britain
Safia Siddiqi, trans The Golden Cage: Urdu Short Stories by Asian Women in Britain

Bernardine Evaristo
Gaston-Paul Effa All That Blue

Lakshmi Holmstöm
Ashok Amitran Sand and Other Stories
Ashok Amitran My Years with Boss at Gemini Studios

Harish Trivedi
Mirza Sheikh l’tesamuddin (Kaiser Haq, trans) The Wonders of Vilayet, Being the Memoir, Originally in Persian, of a Visit to France and Britain in 1765

Lyn Innes
Abiola Irele The African Imagination: Literature in Africa and the Black Diaspora

Tabish Khair
Shashi Deshpande Collected Stories: Vol

Brigitte Kleine
Kathleen Gyssels, Isabel Hoving and Maggie Ann Bowers, ed Convergences and Interferences: Newness in Intercultural Practice

Markus Heide
Ayana D Byrd and Lori L Tharp Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America