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# The Importance of Translation
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/crash-course-latin-american-literature/episode/the-importance-of-translation-ewmthl/
- Published: 2026-02-26T19:00:55.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-26T20:00:31.000Z
- Description: Literature lives beyond the page, shaped by readers and translators alike.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Crash Course Latin American Literature, Season 1, Episode 13, #ZZZ_Episode_fc0fb94c-4483-46c1-a83a-897256ceba99, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_9fecd386-40a6-4615-a85e-0ed57fa9ce84, #v1.16

Literature doesn’t begin and end when a writer puts words on a page. In our final episode of Crash Course Latin American Literature, we’ll explore how literature is shaped by readers and translators, too.