January 2019: MLA panel on "Gender and Translation" with Emily Wilson, A.E. Stallings, and Yopie Prins

MLA Session sponsored by

Discussion Group on Classical Languages and Modern Literature

MLA Session 018: Gender and Translation

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Sheraton Grand, Chicago

 

Presider

Seth Lerer, U of California, San Diego

Presentations

1: Are Women Translators Different from Plain Old Translators? Gender and the Reception of the ‘First Female’ Odyssey

Emily R. Wilson, U of Pennsylvania

 

2: Meter Maids

Yopie Prins, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor

 

3: What Epic Dactylic Hexameter Means to #MeToo

Alicia E. Stallings, Athens, Greece

Yopie Prins