On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead Certainties

On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead Certainties by Antonie Ladan On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead Certainties
by Antonie Ladan
Original title: Het Vanzelfzwijgende – Over psychoanalyse, desillusie en dood
Published by Routledge. London: 2014

For some years now, psychoanalysts have been trying to understand the implications of neuroscientific findings for psychoanalytic theory and practice. In On Psychoanalysis, Disillusion, and Death: Dead certainties Antonie Ladan looks at how findings from neuroscience and memory research can inform our understanding of some of the most important psychoanalytic concepts, such as transference and unconscious fantasy. … > Learn More

Illusion Confusion – The Wonderful World of Optical Deception

 Illusion and Confusion by Paul  Baar - Introduction translated by Marjolijn de JagerIllusion Confusion – The Wonderful World of Optical Deception
By Paul M. Baars
Introduction translated from the Dutch by Marjolijn de Jager

Published by Thames & Hudson: 2014

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“Translation – A Listening Art”

“INTIMATE ENEMIES – Translation in Francophone Contexts” in “INTIMATE ENEMIES – Translation in Francophone Contexts”

Edited by Kathryn Batchelor and Claire Bisdorff
Liverpool University Press. Liverpool: 2013 … > Learn More

Bilingual Reading of “RAIS, BENTALHA…A year later”

November, 2014

Bilingual Reading of Assia Djebar’s poem “RAIS, BENTALHA…A year later”,
(RAIS, BENTALHA…Un an après)

Bilingual Readings Program at the ALTA (American Literary Translators Association), Milwaukee, WI … > Learn More

Marjolijn de Jager: Linguist of the Month

October, 2014

Dutch and French literary translator, Marjolijn de Jager, Ph.D., was interviewed in October 2014 by Le-Mot-Juste-en-Anglais.

Le-Mot-Juste-en-Anglais is a news and information website to help English and French language students learn and understand the other’s language. You’ll find a charming interview of Marjolijn’s professional journey and her thoughts on her most meaningful work. … > Learn More

Gaddafi’s Harem

Gaddafi's Harem

Gaddafi’s Harem — The Story of a Young Woman and the Abuses of Power in Libya
by Annick Cojean
Grove Press, New York: 2013.
Original title: Les Proies > Learn More

“Translating Werewere Liking: Speaking Pictures, Seeing Words”

linking-article
in “The Original Explosion That Created Worlds”
Essays on Werewere Liking’s Art and Writings
Edited by John Conteh-Morgan and Irène Assiba d’Almeida
Amsterdam/New York, NY 2010. 363 pp. (Francopolyphonies 8) … > Learn More

The Past Ahead

past-aheadThe Past Ahead
by Gilbert Gatore.
Indiana University Press: October 2012.
Global African Voices Series
Original title: Le Passé devant soi > Learn More

Revisiting Werewere Liking and V.Y. Mudimbe

April, 2013

Panel: “Politics, Practice, and Consequences of Literary Translation” at the ALA (African Literature Association), Charleston, SC … > Learn More

The Abandoned Baobab – Paperback

The Abandoned Baobab The Abandoned Baobab:
The Autobiography of a Senegalese 
Woman, [Paperback]
by Ken Bugul.
CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature,  2008.

Original title: Le Baobab Fou. > Learn More