Louis Iribarne
Encyclopedia
Louis Iribarne is a translator, into English, of works by Witold Gombrowicz
, Stanisław Lem, Czesław Miłosz, Bruno Schulz
and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (the novel, Insatiability
).
He has also taught Polish and Russian literature at the University of Toronto
, from where he retired in 1998.
Witold Gombrowicz
Witold Marian Gombrowicz was a Polish novelist and dramatist. His works are characterized by deep psychological analysis, a certain sense of paradox and an absurd, anti-nationalist flavor...
, Stanisław Lem, Czesław Miłosz, Bruno Schulz
Bruno Schulz
Bruno Schulz was a Polish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher born to Jewish parents, and regarded as one of the great Polish-language prose stylists of the 20th century. Schulz was born in Drohobycz, in the province of Galicia then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and spent...
and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (the novel, Insatiability
Insatiability
Insatiability is a major novel by the Polish writer, dramatist, philosopher, painter and photographer, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz . Nienasycenie was written in 1927 and first published in 1930. It is his third novel, considered by many to be his best...
).
He has also taught Polish and Russian literature at the University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
, from where he retired in 1998.