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Whose voice is it anyway? Literary and Legal Translation

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It is generally accepted that apart from understanding the source language and the subject matter of the text, a good translator also needs to be a good writer in the target language. But can, and should, the translator “improve” upon the original? How true to the original should the translation be? Join Christina Pribichevich-Zorić, literary translator and former Chief of Conference and Language Services at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, in discussion.

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