INSTITUTE OF MODERN LANGUAGES RESEARCH
School of Advanced Study • University of London
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 10.30 am – 7 pm
In Room 243, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
Antal Szerb: A Central European Contribution to Comparative Literature
Hungarian writer Antal Szerb's novels have been known to an English readership for a number of years, but his work as a literary historian is only now becoming available in English. This event celebrates the publication
of his essays entitled Reflections in the Library: Selected Literary Essays 1926-1944 in Peter Sherwood’s translation (Legenda, January 2017). Speakers include translators, literary historians and the editors of the volume.
Organiser: Zsuzsanna Varga (University of Glasgow), in conjunction with Legenda, the Hungarian Embassy London, and the Hungarian Cultural Centre, London
Institute of Modern Languages Research
University of London School of Advanced Study
Room 239, Senate House
Malet Street, GB- London WC1E 7HU
Telephone 0044 (0)20 7862 8966
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