Sara Culeddu

Translates from Norwegian into Italian

Sara Culeddu is an Associate professor in Scandinavian Literature and Languages at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice and a translator of Scandinavian literature.
She has been a Temporary Researcher at the University of Florence, at the Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici in Rome and at the University of Trento.
She has published the monograph Uomo e Animale: identità in divenire. Incontri metamorfici in Fuglane di Tarjei Vesaas e in Gepardene di Finn Carling (2013, Humans and Animals: becoming identities. Metamorphic encounters in The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas and The Cheetahs by Finn Carling), she has written several academic articles in the field of Nordic and Comparative Literature, and she has contributed to the Storia delle Letterature Scandinave. Dalle origini a oggi (2019, Iperborea) authoring the section about Norwegian Literature since 1890 until today.
Her research interests include Environmental Humanities, Human-animal Studies, and Translation and Reception Studies.

Translated by Sara Culeddu

Line Baugstø : Vi skulle vært løver , Dobbiamo essere leoni, 2021, Mimebù

Erika Fatland : Høyt. En reise i Himalaya , La vita in alto. Una stagione sull'Himalaya, 2021, Marsilio – Co‑translator: Alessandra Scali

Knut Hamsun : Markens grøde , Germogli della terra, 2021, Einaudi

Monica Kristensen : Amundsens siste reise , L'ultimo viaggio di Amundsen, 2019, Iperborea

Erika Fatland : Grensen , La frontiera. Viaggio intorno alla Russia, 2019, Marsilio – Co‑translator: Elena Putignano; Alessandra Scali

Erling Kagge : Å gå. Et skritt av gangen , Camminare. Un gesto sovversivo, 2018, Einaudi

Hanne Ørstavik : Det finnes en stor åpen plass i Bordeaux , A Bordeaux c'è una grande piazza aperta, 2018, Ponte alle Grazie

Frode Granhus : Malstrømmen , Vortici, 2016, Atmosphere

Halldis Moren Vesaas : Dikt i samling , Poesie scelte, 2016, «LEA. Lingue e Letterature d’Oriente e d’Occidente», vol. 5

Rune Christiansen : AntiCamera , Anticamera, 2015, La Camera Verde – Co‑translator: Nanni Cagnone

Lars Mæhle : Den mørke porten , La porta scura, 2014, Atmosphere

Gabriel M. V. Moro : Der lyset slipper inn , Là dove entra la luce, 2013, Atmosphere

Erling Kagge : Alt jeg ikke lærte på skolen , Filosofia per esploratori polari, 2012, ADD

Princess Märtha Louise; Elisabeth Samnøy : Møt din skytsengel , Incontra il tuo angelo custode, 2011, Il punto d'incontro