Events / Leonardo Sciascia’s “Il fuoco nel mare”: A Masterclass in Literary Translation by professor Gregory Conti (University of Perugia, Italy)

Leonardo Sciascia’s “Il fuoco nel mare”: A Masterclass in Literary Translation by professor Gregory Conti (University of Perugia, Italy)

September 18, 2024
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Zoom, with in-person audience gathering in Cherpack Lounge

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Professor Grogory Conti will present his new translation of Leonardo Sciascia’s collection of short stories “The Fire in the Sea” and discuss translation strategies with the students with hands on activities. This online lecture is offered in conjunction with Professor Arianna Fognani’s course on Italian Translation (ITAL 3220). The lecture is open to all members of the Penn community. To register for the lecture and/or receive additional information, please contact Professor Fognani (afognani@sas.upenn.edu).