J.P. Das Omnibus

Paul St-Pierre teaches in the Department of linguistics and translation at Universite de Montreal, Canada. He is interested in the social and cultural contexts of translation, and has edited volumes relating to the history of translation (TTR 1997) and translation in India (Meta 1997). With Sherry Simon, he co-edited Changing the Terms. Translating in the Postcolonial Era, published both in Canada (University of Ottawa Press 2000) and in India (Orient Longman 2002). He has been involved in a number of collaborative translation projects from Oriya into English, including, most recently, Dear Jester and Other Stories (Rupa 2004; with Rabi K. Swain), and Ants, Ghosts and Whispering Trees (HarperCollins 2003; with K.K. and Leelawati Mohapatra).