Literary Translation (CHIN7555)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
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.
Course enquiries
Dr Lara Vanderstaay
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
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 |