Online Book Club | The Translations of Seamus Heaney

Fri 27 Nov · Venue to be confirmed

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Friday, 27 November 2026 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm Location Online via Teams Category Event Price Free. Booking Required. Date Friday, 27 November 2026 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm Location Online via Teams Category Event Price Free. Booking Required. Online Join us on Teams for a chat about this month's book, 'The Translations of Seamus Heaney', edited by Marco Sonzogni and published in 2022.

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On the question: Should a translation be faithful, or should it live?

Lecture 1: The historical significance of the translation of Greek texts in the West from antiquity to the Renaissance · Mon 16 Nov · 18:30 · Eliot room, Knowledge Centre · NW1 · British Library
Alternative Pathways to Translating for the Stage · Wed 18 Nov · Online · British Centre for Literary Translation, UEA
Lecture 3: The impact of one canonical book: Aristotle's Poetics · Fri 20 Nov · 18:30 · Eliot room, Knowledge Centre · NW1 · British Library
The Performance: When Poetry Steps Off the Page · Fri 27 Nov · Romanian Cultural Institute · SW1X · Romanian Cultural Institute
German Translators' Workshop · Thu 3 Dec · Venue to be confirmed · Goethe Institut
Spectrums of Love · Sat 9 Jan · Bloomsbury Theatre Studio · WC1H · Poetry Translation Centre