Michael Cronin (academic)
Michael Cronin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1960(age63) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Ludic elements in the prose fiction of Réjean Ducharme and Gérard Bessette(1991) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Translation studies |
| Institutions | Trinity College Dublin,Ireland |
Michael Anthony Cronin(born 1 October 1960) is an Irish academic specialist in culture,travel literature,translation studiesand theIrish language.He is the current holder of the Chair of French (established 1776) atTrinity College Dublin,Ireland.Cronin is a member of theRoyal Irish Academy.
Biography[edit]
He was born on 1 October 1960[1]holds aBAin French and English fromTrinity College Dublinin 1982,[2]aMAfromUniversity College Dublinand aPh.Dawarded in 1991 from Trinity College Dublin with a thesis "Ludic elements in the prose fiction of Réjean Ducharme and Gérard Bessette"[3][4]
He is co-editor ofThe Irish Review.
He was elected a member of theRoyal Irish Academyin 2008, and held the post of its Humanities Secretary.
He was also the Chairperson ofPoetry Ireland.
He was appointed to the Ambassadors Chair atKU Leuvenfor the 2019-2020 academic year.
Published works[edit]
Books written by Michael Cronin include:
- Eco-Travel: Journeying in the Age of the Anthropocene.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022.ISBN9781108913904
- Irish and Ecology / An Ghaeilge agus an Éiceolaíocht.Dublin: Foilseacháin Ábhair Spioradálta, 2019.ISBN9781906982669
- Eco-Translation: Translation and Ecology in the Age of the Anthropocene.Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2017.ISBN9781138916838
- Translation in the Digital Age.Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2013.ISBN9780415608596
- Arabic translation published as الترجمة في العصر الرقميISBN9786038197509Translated by Dr. Mubarak Alkhatnai of King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Polish translation published asPrzekład w epoce cyfrowej,translated by Marta Błaszkowska,Magda Heydel,Elżbieta Koziołkiewicz, Maciej Nawrocki, Aldona Pikul, Zofia Ziemann, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 2016
- Translation Goes to the Movies.New York, NY: Routledge, 2009.ISBN9780415422857
- Translation and Identity.London: Routledge, 2006ISBN9780203015698
- Irish in the New Century.Dublin: Cois Life, 2005
- Translation and Globalization,Routledge, 2003.ISBN9780415270656According to WorldCat, the book is held in 281 libraries[5]
- Arabic translation published asالترجمة والعولمة / al-Tarjamah wa-al-ʻawlamahISBN9789992182512
- Japanese translation published asPhiên 訳とグローバリゼーション: Tân phiên 訳 sự thủy め / Hon'yaku to gurōbarizēshon: Shin hon'yaku kotohajimeISBN9784271115045
- (with Barbara O'Connor)Irish Tourism: Image, Culture and Identity,Channel View Publications, 2003.ISBN9781873150559According to WorldCat, the book is held in 591 libraries[6]
- Time Tracks: Scenes from the Irish Everyday,New Island, 2003.
- Irish Tourism: Image, Culture and Identity,Cork University Press, 2002.
- (with Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin)The Languages of Ireland,Four Courts Press, 2002.
- Translating Tomorrow: Translation, Technology and Interculturality in a Global Age],Routledge, 2002.
- Across the Lines: Travel, Language, Translation,Cork University Press, 2000.
- Unity in Diversity? Current Trends in Translation Studies,St Jerome Press, 1998.
- Anthologie des nouvelles irlandaises,L'Instant meme, 1997.
- Translating Ireland: Translation, Languages and Identity,Cork University Press, 1996.
- Tourism in Ireland: A Critical Analysis,Cork University Press, 1993.
Books edited by him include:
- The Languages of Ireland,Four Courts Press, 2003.ISBN9781851826988
- Reinventing Ireland: Culture, Society and the Global Economy,Pluto Press, 2002.ISBN9781849641272
References[edit]
- ^LC identities
- ^Sherlock, D.J.M. (2006).Trinity College Record Volume 2006.Dublin: Trinity College Dublin Press.ISBN1-871408-07-5.
- ^WorldCat
- ^Official CV
- ^WorldCat item record
- ^WorldCat item record
