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Translation Studies

 

CYFWE

 

Cyfwe is a website for Welsh literature in translation with commissioned translations into a number of European languages.

 

 www.cyfwe.org
Index Translationum

The INDEX TRANSLATIONUM database contains cumulative bibliographical information on books translated and published in about a hundred of UNESCO's Member States since 1979 and totalizing some 1,300,000 notices in all disciplines: literature, social and human sciences, natural and exact sciences, art, history and so forth.


 www.unesco.org/culture/xtrans/
The Art of Translation

This site is produced by the British Council Literature Department and the British Centre for Literary Translation. Its aim is to celebrate the art of translation and bring to a new audience an appreciation of the complexities and richness of this art form.

 

 www.literarytranslation.com/

The British Centre for Literary Translation

Founded in 1989, the Centre helps foster translation from and into European, Asian and African languages.

 

 www.uea.ac.uk/eas/centres/bclt/intro.htm

Centre for Translation and Comparative Cultural Studies

 

The Centre has a long established international reputation in interdisciplinary and cultural studies, with special focus on translation and cultural transfer.

 

www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/BCCS/

 

BOSLIT

 

 Bibliography of Scottish Literature in English Translation.

http://boslit.nls.uk
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 www.nls.ukac.uk/fac/arts/BCCS/

 

Translation and Literature

 

 Journal concernced with translation, in all its forms, as a literary phenomenon. Ranges over three millennia.

www.eup.ac.uk/newweb/journals/Translation/

 

 

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Institutions

 

Academi

The national society which exists to promote the writers and the literatures of Wales.

www.academi.org/

Arts Council of Wales
This new website offers a complete overview of the Arts Council of Wales' work, funding information and also a comprehensive arts database featuring some of Wales' foremost practitioners of the arts and arts organisations.
 www.artswales.org.uk/

Welsh Books Council
The Welsh Books Council is a national body concerned with the whole spectrum of publishing in Wales.
 www.wbc.org.uk/

National Library of Wales

 

The National Library of Wales website offers the user direct access to several catalogue and online resources enabling our holdings of various materials to be searched.

www.llgc.org.uk/

 
The Mercator Centre
The Mercator Centre’s core projects are the Mercator Media Project, which is cocerned with collecting, disseminating and analysing information on media in the minority language of the EU, and Welsh Literature Abroad, which seeks to promote the literature of Wales in translation.

Wales Arts International

 

The purpose of this site is to give an international audience the opportunity to gain a clear perspective on the arts from Wales.

 

Welsh Literature Abroad

An initiative to promote awareness and the dissemination of Welsh literature abroad.

 

www.aber.ac.uk/~merwww/mosaic/

The Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies

A major international Centre for research in Welsh and Celtic Studies.

www.aber.ac.uk/~awcwww/
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Publishers/ Book Sellers

GWALES

The Internet inquiry and ordering service for Welsh and Welsh-interest books.

www.gwales.com/
University of Wales Press

The Press concentrates on four major subject areas: History;
Political philosophy and religious studies;
European studies;
Welsh and Celtic studies.

 

www.uwp.co.uk/

 
Gomer Press

Wales’ longest established publisher with a comprehensive catalogue of Welsh language literature and a growing portfolio of important English titles.

 www.gomer.co.uk/

Seren

 

SEREN is an independent literary publisher, specialising in English-language writing from Wales

 www.seren-books.com/

Y Lolfa Press

 
Welsh language Press
 www.ylolfa.com/

Honno Press

 
Welsh Women's Press
 www.honno.co.uk/

Gwasg Gregynog

 
One of Wales's foremost Private Presses
www.the-old-school.demon.co.uk/gregynogpress.htm

Parthian Books

 

Independent Publisher - producing an innovative range of new Welsh Fiction, Poetry and Drama

 

 www.parthianbooks.co.uk/

Mosaic Publishers

 
IPromoting European publishing outside the mainstream
 www.mosaicpublishers.org

 

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