Translation Course for LC Students 2024/2025

This course is tailored for master's students specializing in literature and civilization, focusing on the translation of literary and cultural texts. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges and strategies involved in translating literary works, historical documents, and culturally significant texts. The course emphasizes the interplay between language, culture, and history in translation, highlighting the translator's role as a mediator of cultural exchange.

Students will explore translation theories relevant to literary and cultural texts, examine case studies of translated works, and engage in practical translation exercises. The course will cover topics such as stylistic fidelity, cultural adaptation, translation of poetry and prose, and the impact of historical and cultural contexts on translation choices. Through hands-on practice and critical analysis, students will develop the skills necessary to produce translations that convey not only the meaning but also the artistic and cultural essence of the original texts.