Jamie Richards

Italian graduate teaching fellow

Contact info:
Office: FR 30
Phone: 346-4203
jrichar9@uoregon.edu

Degrees, years, and locations:
PhD, Comparative Literature, University of Oregon (in progress)
MFA, Literary Translation, University of Iowa, 2004
BA, English, Scripps College, 2002

Research and teaching interests:
modern and postmodern Italian and British literature, comparative literature, translation studies, psychoanalysis, and queer theory

Courses taught:
Italian 101, 102, 103

Publications:
Translations:
Jellyfish. Giancarlo Pastore. (Xenos Books, forthcoming 2007)
"Jellyfish (excerpts)." Giancarlo Pastore. Absinthe: New European Writing. (fall 2006).
Booked. Giacomo Papi. (Seven Stories, 2006). Also published in the UK as Under Arrest (Granta, 2006).
“The Color Black Has a Huge Mouth,” Laura Pariani. Words Without Borders (July 2005).
"Jellyfish (excerpts)." Giancarlo Pastore. eXchanges (spring 2005). Reprinted in The Daily Palette (2006).
"Jellyfish." Giancarlo Pastore. Two Lines: Bodies. (2005).

Articles:
"The Legal and Economic Conditions of Translators in the 20 th Century." Co-written with Susan Bernofsky. The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English. Ed. Lawrence Venuti. (forthcoming 2008).