Sounding Natural: The Craft of Dialogue in Translation (Translation Seminar)

Peter Constantine’s recent translations include works by Voltaire, Rousseau, Machiavelli, Gogol, and Tolstoy. His translation of the complete works of Isaac Babel, published by W. W. Norton in 2001, received the Koret Jewish Literature Award and a National Jewish Book Award citation. He co-edited A Century of Greek Poetry: 1900-2000, and the anthology The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present, which W.W. Norton published in 2010. He is a Guggenheim Fellow and was awarded the PEN Translation Prize for Six Early Stories by Thomas Mann, and the National Translation Award for The Undiscovered Chekhov. He is Professor of Translation Studies at the University of Connecticut and the publisher of World Poetry Books.