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Elton Uliana

Translating Guarani and Kaiowá Cosmology

From Speech to Page to Pixel

3 min readNov 23, 2021

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Translating Guarani and Kaiowá Cosmology

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Elton Uliana

Interpreter-Mediated Events in Colonial Brazil

A Historic Perspective

6 min readNov 8, 2021

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Interpreter-Mediated Events in Colonial Brazil

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Elton Uliana

The Consciousness Effect

Representation of Subjectivity in Virginia Woolf’s “To the Lighthouse” and James Joyce’s “Ulysses”

12 min readAug 16, 2021

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The Consciousness Effect

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Is there such a thing as untranslatability?

If it is true that we often encounter undecipherable difficulties in translation, it is also true that we never entirely fail to translate.

3 min readAug 14, 2021

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Is there such a thing as untranslatability?

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From Page to Performance: Textuality and Verbal Corporeality in Translating for the Stage

At first glance the title of this article may seem a contradiction in terms. For theatre translation has long been regarded as an interplay…

3 min readAug 13, 2021

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From Page to Performance: Textuality and Verbal Corporeality in Translating for the Stage

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Corporeal Consciousness: Albert Camus’ Disconcerting Modes of Subjectivity in “The Outsider”

Perception not as a mode of thought, but as a pre-reflective act

3 min readAug 12, 2021

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Corporeal Consciousness: Albert Camus’ Disconcerting Modes of Subjectivity in “The Outsider”

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The Concept of Equivalence in the Age of Translation Technology

Equivalence in translation has been seen in the last four decades as theoretically untenable. Nevertheless, a major part of the activity of…

3 min readAug 12, 2021

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The Concept of Equivalence in the Age of Translation Technology

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Constructing Identities: Translation and Manipulation in Brian Friel’s “Translations”

“It is not the literal past, the facts of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language… we must never cease renewing…

2 min readAug 11, 2021

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Constructing Identities: Translation and Manipulation in Brian Friel’s “Translations”

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Elton Uliana

Elton Uliana

Literary critic, translator (EN-PT). Co-editor @ Brazilian Translation Club, University College Londo (UCL); researcher @ UCL Multimedia Anthropology Lab.

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