Marguerite Feitlowitz
Marguerite Feitlowitz is an American author and translator whose work has focused on "languages-within-languages" and the way disaster "affects our relationship to language." She is the author of A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture, a 1998 New York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award, as well as numerous essays and translations.
A vocal critic of the Bush administration's human rights record, Feitlowitz has published a number of articles on the subject in Salon and The International Herald Tribune
She is a professor of Literature at Bennington College in Vermont.
Books
- 2011 . A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture. Oxford University Press..
Translations
- 1992. Information for Foreigners: Three Plays. Gambaro, Griselda. Northwestern University Press. 978-0810110335.
- 1994. Bad Blood. Gambaro, Griselda. Dramatic Publishing..
- 2014. Pillar of Salt: An Autobiography, with 19 Erotic Sonnets. Novo, Salvador. University of Texas Press.