Why We Should Translate Literature About Trauma
Translating trauma and violence is not just about deciphering pain but also about recreating an emotional language that helps us to understand each other better.
Translating trauma and violence is not just about deciphering pain but also about recreating an emotional language that helps us to understand each other better.
I often think about translation as a standalone language—without it, we all become our own islands, floating on a vast ocean without ever coming across each other.