ARONOFF, Phyllis
5922, rue Jeanne-Mance,
Montréal (Québec)
H2V 4K8
(514) 276-7429
French-English
Biographical Data
Phyllis Aronoff lives in Montreal and works as a translator. She has a Master's degree in English literature. The Wanderer, her translation of La Québécoite by Régine Robin, won the 1998 Jewish Book Award for fiction. She and Howard Scott were awarded the 2001 Quebec Writers' Federation Translation Award for The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701. She is currently president of the LTAC.
Translated Works
Original Histoire du livre et de l'imprimé au Canada, vol. 2, ed. Yvan Lamonde, Patricia Lockhart Fleming, Fiona A. Black. Montréal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, forthcoming. Translation History of the Book in Canada, vol. 2. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, forthcoming. Co-translation, with Howard Scott, of all French articles. Original Jacques Galinier. La Moitié du monde. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1997. Translation The World Below: Body and Cosmos in Otomí Indian Ritual. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2004. Co-translation with Howard Scott. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-87081-773-6. 271 pp. Original Jocelyn Létourneau. Passer à l'avenir. Montréal: Boréal, 2000. Translation A History for the Future: Rethinking Memory and Identity in Quebec. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004. Co-translation with Howard Scott. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-7735-2725-7. 196 pp. Original Gagnon, Madeleine. Les Femmes et la guerre. Montréal: VLB éditeur, 2000. Translation Women in a World at War: Seven Dispatches from the Front. Co-translation with Howard Scott. Vancouver: Talon Books, 2003. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-8892-483-8. 320 pp. Original KATTAN, Naïm, BOSCO, Monique, ROBIN, Régine. Translation Three pieces in Contemporary Jewish Writing in Canada: An Anthology, Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. Fiction. Original HAVARD, Gilles, La Grande Paix de Montréal de 1701, Montréal: Recherches amérindiennes au Québec, 1992. ISBN: 0773522190. 308 pp. Translation The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701 (with co-translator Howard Scott), Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, forthcoming. Non-fiction. Original DE ROSNAY, Joël, L'Homme symbiotique, Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1995. Translation The Symbiotic Man: A New Understanding of the Organization of Life and a Vision of the Future, (co-translator), New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000, 300 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-07-135744-0. Original PETTIGREW, Pierre S., Pour une Politique de la confiance, Montréal: Éditions du Boréal, 1999. Translation The New Politics of Confidence (with co-translator Howard Scott), Toronto: Stoddart, 1999, 240 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0773731806. Original ATWOOD, Margaret, and BEAULIEU, Victor-Lévy, Deux Sollicitudes, Trois-Pistoles: Éditions Trois-Pistoles, 1996. Translation Two Solicitudes (with co-translator Howard Scott), Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1998, 252 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-7710-0836-8. Original COULON, Jocelyn, Les Casques Bleus, Montreal: Les Éditions Fides, 1994. Translation Soldiers of Diplomacy: The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order (with co-translator Howard Scott), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998, 231 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-8020-0899-2. Original ROBIN, Régine, La Québécoite, Montréal: XYZ éditeur, 1983. Translation The Wanderer, Montreal: Alter Ego Editions, 1997, 184 p. Novel - ISBN 1-896743-00-5. Original Michel FOUCAULT interviews. Translation "The Ethics of the Concern for Self" and "Talk Show" (co-translator) in Foucault Live: Collected Interviews, 1961-1984, New York: Semiotext(e), 1996. Interviews - ISBN 1-57027-018-X. Original PRÉVOST, Claude-Michel, "Akimento" in Solaris 87. Translation "Akimento" in Tesseracts/Q, Edmonton: Tesseract, 1996. Short story, science fiction - ISBN 1-895836-21-2.
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