Literary Translation (CHIN7555)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
Prerequisite
CHIN7141 and CHIN7142
Assessment methods
C>E novel translation and report, C>E other literary translation and report, in-class quizzes.
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Course description
This course introduces students to the translation from Chinese to English of texts selected from a range of literary genres. It includes coverage of relevant theories in translation studies and case studies drawn from the translation of modern and contemporary Chinese novels, short stories, non-fiction literature and poetry, as well as practical writing and translation tasks. This course may be cancelled if fewer than 20 students enrol.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |