ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3
| Official course title | LINGUA INGLESE 3 |
| Academic Year | 2011/2012 |
| Course code | LT008P |
| University credits | 12 |
| Degree level | First Cycle Degree M.D.270 |
| Educational sector code | L-LIN/12 |
| Semester/trimester | Annuale |
| Course year | 3 |
| Where | VENEZIA |
Professor
Collaboratori ed Esperti Linguistici
Degree Programmes and curricula
Contents
Educational Goals
Translating literature from English into Italian.
The course is meant to investigate the cultural and textual issues involved in the translation process of an English literary text into Italian. We shall work on a variety of samples of Modernist literature by Virgina Woolf, J. Joyce and D.H. Lawrence.
Requirements
Having passed the Lingua inglese 2 exam.
Contents
After a short introduction to the main translation theories, most of the course will be devoted to the practice of translation with the correction and discussion of students' home and class work.
Recommended Reading List
U. Eco, dire quasi la stessa cosa. Esperienze di traduzione, Milano: Bompiani 2003.
C. Taylor, Christopher. 1998. Language to Language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Further bibliographical information will be give at the beginning of the course.
Assessment
written
Teaching Methods
Traditional lectures and and students' workshops.
Teaching Language
Italian
Sustainability
- Lecture notes, material for reference or for self-assessment available online or as e-book
