Professor Susan Bassnett
- Professor of Comparative Literature (Comparative Literature)
Publications
2024
Bassnett, S. (2024) Glowing still. A woman’s life on the road, by Sara Wheeler, London, Abacus, 2023,368 pp., £22 (hardcover), £12.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-4087-1673-1. Studies in Travel Writing, (doi: 10.1080/13645145.2024.2349523)[Book Review] (Early Online Publication)
2021
Bassnett, S. (2021) Shakespeare and translation: a preface. In: de Franceschi, E. (ed.) Italian Translations of Shakespeare. Bloomsbury: London. (In Press)
2019
Bassnett, S. (Ed.) (2019) Translation and World Literature. Series: New perspectives in translation and interpreting studies. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY. ISBN 9781138641730
Bassnett, S. (2019) Translation and travel writing. In: Das, N. and Youngs, T. (eds.) The Cambridge History of Travel Writing. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 550-564. ISBN 9781107148185 (doi: 10.1017/9781316556740.036)
Bassnett, S. and Johnston, D. (2019) The outward turn in translation studies. Translator, 25(3), pp. 181-188. (doi: 10.1080/13556509.2019.1701228)
2018
Bassnett, S. (2018) Research schools: the example of the UK. In: D'hulst, L. and Gambier, Y. (eds.) A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, Concepts, Effects. Series: Benjamins translation library (142). John Benjamins Publishing Company: Amsterdam, pp. 429-434. ISBN 9789027200990 (doi: 10.1075/btl.142.60bas)
2017
Bassnett, S. (2017) President's letter. Comparative Critical Studies, 14(1), vii-ix. (doi: 10.3366/ccs.2017.0217)
Bassnett, S. (2017) Detective fiction in translation: shifting patterns of reception. In: Nilsson, L., d'Haen, T. and Damrosch, D. (eds.) Crime Fiction as World Literature. Series: Literatures as world literature. Bloomsbury: London. ISBN 9781501319358
Bassnett, S. (2017) Translators in search of originals. In: Alvstad, C., Greenall, A. K., Jansen, H. and Taivalkoski-Shilov, K. (eds.) Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation. Series: Benjamins translation library (137). John Benjamins Publishing Company: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, pp. 119-129. ISBN 9789027258847 (doi: 10.1075/btl.137.07bas)
2016
Bassnett, S. (2016) The figure of the translator. Journal of World Literature, 1(3), pp. 299-315. (doi: 10.1163/24056480-00103002)
Bassnett, S. and Damrosch, D. (2016) Introduction. Journal of World Literature, 1(3), pp. 295-298. (doi: 10.1163/24056480-00103001)
Damrosch, D. and Bassnett, S. (2016) Translation Studies Meets World Literature [Guest Editors]. Journal of World Literature, 1(3),
Bassnett, S. (2016) Living on in life-praise. In: Owen, F. (ed.) At Time's Edge: Poems in Memory of Anne Cluysenaar. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, pp. 110-117. ISBN 9781530222452
Bassnett, S. (2016) Afterword. In: Mason, E. (ed.) Reading the Abrahamic Faiths: Rethinking Religion and Literature. Bloomsbury Academic: London, pp. 281-291. ISBN 9781350003743
Bassnett, S. (2016) The origins and development of translation studies 1975-2016. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg State University Series 9. Philology, Asian Studies, Journalism, 2016(4),
Bassnett, S. (2016) Tradition as creation. In: Dutheil, M. H. (ed.) La Traduction Comme Creation. Centre du Traduction Litéraire de Lausanne: Lausanne.
Cha, Z. and Bassnett, S. (2016) Where is comparative literature going: an interview with Professor Susan Bassnett. Comparative Literature and World Literature, 1(1), pp. 47-51.
Articles
Bassnett, S. and Johnston, D. (2019) The outward turn in translation studies. Translator, 25(3), pp. 181-188. (doi: 10.1080/13556509.2019.1701228)
Bassnett, S. (2017) President's letter. Comparative Critical Studies, 14(1), vii-ix. (doi: 10.3366/ccs.2017.0217)
Bassnett, S. (2016) The figure of the translator. Journal of World Literature, 1(3), pp. 299-315. (doi: 10.1163/24056480-00103002)
Bassnett, S. and Damrosch, D. (2016) Introduction. Journal of World Literature, 1(3), pp. 295-298. (doi: 10.1163/24056480-00103001)
Damrosch, D. and Bassnett, S. (2016) Translation Studies Meets World Literature [Guest Editors]. Journal of World Literature, 1(3),
Bassnett, S. (2016) The origins and development of translation studies 1975-2016. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg State University Series 9. Philology, Asian Studies, Journalism, 2016(4),
Cha, Z. and Bassnett, S. (2016) Where is comparative literature going: an interview with Professor Susan Bassnett. Comparative Literature and World Literature, 1(1), pp. 47-51.
Book Sections
Bassnett, S. (2021) Shakespeare and translation: a preface. In: de Franceschi, E. (ed.) Italian Translations of Shakespeare. Bloomsbury: London. (In Press)
Bassnett, S. (2019) Translation and travel writing. In: Das, N. and Youngs, T. (eds.) The Cambridge History of Travel Writing. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 550-564. ISBN 9781107148185 (doi: 10.1017/9781316556740.036)
Bassnett, S. (2018) Research schools: the example of the UK. In: D'hulst, L. and Gambier, Y. (eds.) A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, Concepts, Effects. Series: Benjamins translation library (142). John Benjamins Publishing Company: Amsterdam, pp. 429-434. ISBN 9789027200990 (doi: 10.1075/btl.142.60bas)
Bassnett, S. (2017) Detective fiction in translation: shifting patterns of reception. In: Nilsson, L., d'Haen, T. and Damrosch, D. (eds.) Crime Fiction as World Literature. Series: Literatures as world literature. Bloomsbury: London. ISBN 9781501319358
Bassnett, S. (2017) Translators in search of originals. In: Alvstad, C., Greenall, A. K., Jansen, H. and Taivalkoski-Shilov, K. (eds.) Textual and Contextual Voices of Translation. Series: Benjamins translation library (137). John Benjamins Publishing Company: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, pp. 119-129. ISBN 9789027258847 (doi: 10.1075/btl.137.07bas)
Bassnett, S. (2016) Living on in life-praise. In: Owen, F. (ed.) At Time's Edge: Poems in Memory of Anne Cluysenaar. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, pp. 110-117. ISBN 9781530222452
Bassnett, S. (2016) Afterword. In: Mason, E. (ed.) Reading the Abrahamic Faiths: Rethinking Religion and Literature. Bloomsbury Academic: London, pp. 281-291. ISBN 9781350003743
Bassnett, S. (2016) Tradition as creation. In: Dutheil, M. H. (ed.) La Traduction Comme Creation. Centre du Traduction Litéraire de Lausanne: Lausanne.
Book Reviews
Bassnett, S. (2024) Glowing still. A woman’s life on the road, by Sara Wheeler, London, Abacus, 2023,368 pp., £22 (hardcover), £12.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-4087-1673-1. Studies in Travel Writing, (doi: 10.1080/13645145.2024.2349523)[Book Review] (Early Online Publication)
Edited Books
Bassnett, S. (Ed.) (2019) Translation and World Literature. Series: New perspectives in translation and interpreting studies. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY. ISBN 9781138641730
Supervision
- Kong, Yifei
The Reception of Eugene O’Neill in China: Translations, Adaptations and Performances from the 1920s to the 1940s - Liu, Zhaolong
The English Translation of Louis Cha’s Martial Arts Fiction - Tomanek, Liudmila
Preserving Polyphony in Translation.