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Books (1959-1998)

Robert M. Adams, Proteus, His Lies, His Truth: Discussions of Literary Translation. New York: Norton, 1973.

Ronnie Apter, Digging for the Treasure: Translation After Pound. New York: Paragon House, 1987.

William Arrowsmith and Roger Shattuck, eds., The Craft and Context of Translation: A Critical Symposium. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1961.

Mona Baker, ed., Encyclopedia of Translation Studies. London: Routledge, 1998. More 

Journals

ATA Chronicle (Arlington, VA)

Babel
(Budapest)

In Other Words (Translators Association, London)

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University Programs
MA, Creative Writing (Translation): Division of the Humanities, City College of New York, Convent Avenue at 138th Street, New York, NY 10031

BA, French, Major in Translating Literature: Barnard College, Columbia University, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
 
Graduate Certificate in Translation from French, Russian, or Spanish to English: American University (Washington, D.C.)
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Centers

British Centre for Literary Translation, School of Modern Languages and European History, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, England

Center for Research in Translation, State University of New York at Binghamton, P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000

Center for Translation Studies, University of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, Richardson, TX 75083-0688

Centre Jacques-Amyot, 18, rue Théodore-Deck, 75015 Paris, France.

Center for Literary Translation at Columbia University: Columbia University
 415 Dodge Hall 
New York NY 10027 USA

International Center for Writing and Translation: University of California, Irvine, 435 Humanities Instructional Building 
Irvine, California 92697-2650

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Prizes, Grants and Awards

Academy of American Poets, The Harold Morton Landon Translation Award
The Harold Morton Landon Translation Award offers $1,000 to a U.S. citizen for a translation of a book of poetry from any language into English published in the United States during the current year.  
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BCLA/BCLT Translation Competition
The British Comparative Literature Association and The British Centre for Literary Translation (University of East Anglia) sponsor annual prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.  >> More


The PEN Award for Poetry in Translation 
The $3,000 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation recognizes book-length transla

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