BCLA/BCLT Translation Competition 1998-99
The British Comparative Literature Association and the British
Centre for Literary Translation (University of East Anglia) are
pleased to announce their continued joint sponsorship of a
translation competition for 1998-99. Prizes will be awarded for the
best unpublished literary translations from any language into
English. Literary translation includes poetry, prose, or drama, from
any period. First prize: stlg350; second prize: stlg200; third prize: stlg100;
other entries may receive commendations. There may be special prizes
for translations from specific languages.
CLOSING DATE FOR ALL ENTRIES: 28 February 1999
The entry fee is five pounds sterling. Prize-winners will be
announced in July 1999 and prizes will be presented at the
conference on Translation and Nation in September 1999 at the
University of Essex.
Winning entries will be published in the annual journal, *Comparative
Criticism* (Cambridge University Press). Winners who wish to be
considered for a four-week residency at the British Centre for
Literary Translation may apply direct to the BCLT.
Further details and an entry form are available at the BCLA Website:
http://www.swan.ac.uk/german/bcla/trancomp.htm
or by contacting the BCLT:
Christine Wilson
Translation Competition
British Centre for Literary Translation
University of East Anglia
GB-Norwich NR4 7TJ
Tel: (+44) (0)1603 592785
Fax: (+44) (0)1603 592737
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Dr Duncan Large
Department of German
University of Wales Swansea
Singleton Park
GB-Swansea SA2 8PP
Tel: (+44) (0)1792 205678, #4729
Home Tel/Fax: (+44) (0)1792 204167
http://www.swan.ac.uk/german/large.htm
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