Women are frequently positioned as custodians of the domestic sphere, a space often perceived as safe, despite having to navigate vulnerabilities and complexities that originate both inside and outside it. The domestic is often seen as a safe space, while female characters - who are frequently … [Read more...]
Podcast
Writers of Indonesian heritage question the domestic sphere through fiction works
To Pay a Translator
The seventh episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Passing Judgment
The sixth episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Practical Translation: ‘The Thousand and One Nights’
The fifth episode of “On Translation” In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the … [Read more...]
Shame, Seams, Scars
Shame, Seams, Scars In “On Translation,” the third season of the podcast The Critic and Her Publics, Merve Emre convenes a panel of translators and publishers for a seven-episode series of conversations on literary translation. The panel discussions were hosted in 2024 by the Hawthornden … [Read more...]