Lawrence Venuti

Lawrence Venuti is, most recently, the author of Translation Changes Everything: Theory and Practice (Routledge) and the translator of Ernest Farrés’s Edward Hopper: Poems (Graywolf), which won the Robert Fagles Translation Prize. He guest-edited the September 2009 cover feature of WLT devoted to Catalan literature. Click here to read a review of Translation Changes Everything.

Contra Instrumentalism: A Translation Polemic by Lawrence Venuti

Lawrence Venuti
Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 2019. 216 pages. Lawrence Venuti is the lightning rod of translation studies. Among his most enduring contributions to the field is his claim that publish…
Translation Changes Everything: Theory and Practice by Lawrence Venuti

Lawrence Venuti
New York. Routledge. 2013. ISBN 9780415696296Translation Changes Everything contains fourteen essays by Lawrence Venuti, professor of English at Temple University, one of the most influential…
Eduard Màrquez’s Zugzwang: Cosmpolitanism, Minority, Translation

January 2014
Lawrence Venuti
Written in the wake of the Barcelona Olympics, Eduard Màrquez’s Zugzwang reflects the tensions of a culture straining against its minor status with aspirations toward a cosmopol…