Translating Fear – Translated Fears

Teresa Seruya is retired Full Professor of German Studies at the University of Lisbon. In recent years, she has been working in Translation History. She coordinates the project Intercultural Literature in Portugal 1930–2000. A Critical Bibliography at the Research Centre for Communication and Culture Studies. She is a literary translator.Maria Lin Moniz holds a PhD in Translation Studies. She is a translator and a researcher of the Centre for Communication and Culture and a coordinator of the project Intercultural Literature in Portugal 1930–2000. A Critical Bibliography. Alexandra Lopes is Associate Professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, and she is currently the director of the Centre for Communication and Culture. She is a translator as well as a TS researcher.

• Fear – Translation and censorship – Estado Novo – Middle East – Orientalism – Eurocentrism – Children’s and juvenile literature – ‘Silent books’ – Colonial wars – Dark literature – Madness – Lobo Antunes – Austen – Villon – Voltaire – Literary translation