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Diptych of the book cover art for "Melvill" by Rodrigo Fresán and "Muzzle for Witches" by Dubravka Ugresic, both translated and published by Open Letter Press and longlisted by the National Book Critics Circle translation prize.
The Arts
December 21, 2024 | 03:46 pm

Two Open Letter books nominated by National Book Critics Circle

Rochester’s literary translation press edited and published two of the longlisted books for the organization’s 2024 Barrios Book in Translation Prize.

topics: alumni, Chad Post, Class of 2013, Department of English, literary translation, literature, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences,
"Winter in Sokcho" book cover art against a black background.
The Arts
November 19, 2021 | 02:26 pm

Open Letter novel wins National Book Award

Winter in Sokcho is the first title from the University’s literary translation press to be awarded the prize.

topics: awards, humanities, literary translation, literature, Open Letter, School of Arts and Sciences,
Eighteenth-century man leans toward an aristocratic woman, watched by her maid.
The Arts
September 18, 2018 | 10:06 am

‘Goethe was really an outlier in stressing that love was more important’

The first complete English translation of Goethe’s original 1776 text of “Stella: A Play for Lovers” reveals greater differences in gender relations.

topics: book authors, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, featured-post-side, Kristina Becker Malett, literary translation, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, Susan Gustafson,
Jennifer Grotz
University News
April 10, 2017 | 03:13 pm

Jennifer Grotz receives Guggenheim fellowship for poetry

The author of four volumes of poetry, Grotz joins 20 other current Rochester faculty who have received Guggenheim Fellowships, which are among the most coveted academic awards.

topics: Arts and Humanities, awards, Department of English, Guggenheim Fellowship, Jennifer Grotz, literary translation, School of Arts and Sciences,
Campus Life
October 20, 2016 | 09:06 am

University funds undergraduate research globally

Each summer the University allocates thousands of dollars to enable to students to conduct research here or abroad—independently, in a lab, or under the guidance of a professor.

topics: announcements, literary translation, research funding, undergraduate research,