Winter 2024
Meeting:
MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm / MGH 287
SLN:
17570
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
GLITS 312 A , C LIT 396 B , MELC 392 A
Instructor:
GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 392A.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):
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Catalog Description:
Study of translation through close examination of medieval and modern Middle Eastern literary texts. Explores how translation is shaped by profoundly unequal power dynamics and effects of imperial domination of English in translation practices. Includes translations from Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish into English and translations among these languages. Knowledge of a second language not assumed.
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 1, 2024 - 1:16 pm