RUSS184 PO - The Art of Translation

When Offered: Last offered fall 2019.
Instructor(s): L. Rudova
Credit: 1

Introduction to the practice of literary translation (primarily from Russian to English). Students will read a wide range of texts from 19th, 20th and 21st-century Russian literature (and some film) and practice translating these texts into English, paying close attention to matters of style, form and cultural specificity. Textual analysis, class discussion, oral reports, advanced work on grammar and stylistics.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 6; Language Requirement; Speaking Intensive