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Carmen-Luiza Săvescu

Polish Romanian

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(b. 1955) — graduate of the Faculty of Slavic Languages (Polish and English) at the University of Bucharest (1979), now retired. From 2001 to 2018 I was a project coordinator at the Polish Institute in Bucharest. Translator from Polish, English and French into Romanian (prose, poetry, theatre, essays, critical texts).

Translations

  • Czesław Robotnicki – Cabaretul „La Berbeci” – o interpretare antropologică a formulei cabaretului (Kabaret „Piwnica pod Baranami”. An anthropological interpretation of the cabaret formula) – text included in the volume Cracovia – pagini de cultură europeană (Kraków – Pages of European Culture), ed. Constantin Geambașu, Paideia, Bucharest, 2002.
  • Piotr Bednarski – Zăpezile albastre (Błękitne śniegi / Blue Snows), Humanitas, Bucharest, 2008.
  • Tadeusz Słobodzianek – Proorocul Ilie. O povestire de necrezut în XV scene (Prorok Ilja / The Prophet Elijah), a play included in Made in Poland. Antologie de teatru polonez contemporan (Made in Poland. Anthology of Contemporary Polish Theatre), ed. Iulia Popovici, ART, Bucharest, 2008.
  • Amanita Muskaria – Călătorie la Buenos Aires (Podróż do Buenos Aires / Journey to Buenos Aires) – collaboration; a play included in Made in Poland. Antologie de teatru polonez contemporan, ed. Iulia Popovici, ART, Bucharest, 2008.
  • Magda Fertacz – Absint (Absynt / Absinthe), a play included in Psihoterapolitica. Antologie de teatru contemporan polonez (Psycho-tera-politics. Anthology of Contemporary Polish Theatre), ed. Iulia Popovici, ART, Bucharest, 2011.
  • Dominik W. Rettinger – Psihoterapolitica (Psycho-tera-politics), a play included in Psihoterapolitica. Antologie de teatru contemporan polonez, ed. Iulia Popovici, ART, Bucharest, 2011.
  • Małgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk – Valiza (Walizka / The Suitcase), a play included in Psihoterapolitica. Antologie de teatru contemporan polonez, ed. Iulia Popovici, ART, Bucharest, 2011.
  • Grzegorz Jarzyna – Medeea: Proiect (Medeea: Projekt / Medea: Project), a play included in Antologia pieselor prezentate în secțiunea „spectacole-lectură” (Anthology of Plays Presented in the “reading-performances” Section), Collection of the International Theatre Festival in Sibiu, Humanitas, Bucharest, 2012.
  • Margo Rejmer – București. Praf și sânge (Bukareszt. Kurz i krew / Bucharest. Dust and Blood), Polirom, Iași, 2014, 2016.
  • Władysław Szpilman – Pianistul. Amintiri din Varșovia, 1939–1945 (Pianista. Warszawskie wspomnienia 1939–1945 / The Pianist. Warsaw Memoirs 1939–1945), Humanitas, Bucharest, 2019, 2022.
  • Anna Sójka – E timpul să mergi la grădiniță (Pora do przedszkola / Time to Go to Kindergarten), Humanitas, Bucharest, 2020.
  • *** Întâlniri, Anthology of Poems from Ukraine and Poland, Tracus Arte, Bucharest, 2022 – collaboration.
  • Other translations (from Polish into Romanian): Selections of poems by Ryszard Krynicki, Ewa Lipska, Janusz Drzewucki, Mariusz Grzebalski, Wisława Szymborska, Tadeusz Dąbrowski, and others, as well as numerous articles, reviews, and interviews published in various journals.

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