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Ian Craig
BA (Hons) (London), MA (Essex), PhD (London)


Senior Lecturer in Spanish

Room: X9
Tel. (246) 417-4393
Fax: (246) 424-0634
E-mail: icraig (at) cavehill.uwi.edu

Ian Craig was born in Lincoln, England and studied at the University of Essex and the University of London, from where he obtained his doctorate in Hispanic Studies. He worked as a translator in Madrid before coming to Cave Hill in 1999.

 

Study abroad in the Caribbean, Latin American and Caribbean film, translation in the Caribbean, Francoist censorship, and contemporary Cuba.

 

A Translation Manual for the Caribbean (English-Spanish) (co-authored with Jairo Sánchez Galvis), Kingston: UWI Press (2007).

“Translation in the Shadow of the Giants: Anglophone Caribbean Vernacular in a Translated Literary Text” in The Translator, Vol.12, no.1 (2006), 65-84.

Children’s Classics under Franco: Censorship of the “William” Books and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, Frankfurt, New York, Wien: Peter Lang (2001).

“Actions Speak Louder: Women in Caribbean Documentaries of Everyday Life” in Journal of International Women's Studies, Vol. 3 (1) (November 2001).

“Juan Goytisolo” and “Count Julian”, in The Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into English, ed. by Olive Classe, London: Fitzroy Dearborn (2000).

“Translation and the Authoritarian Regime: William and the Caudillo” in Rimbaud’s Rainbow: Literary Translation in Higher Education, edited by Peter Bush and Kirsten Malmjkaer, Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins (1998), 157-71.

 

Dr. Craig is currently Postgraduate Coordinator for the Department of Language, Linguistics and Literature. He is also Co-Director of the Africa World Documentary Film Festival (Barbados) with Professor Jane Bryce.

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