Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2022-2023
ENGL 315 - INTRO TO LITERARY TRANSLATION
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY TRANSLATION
Department: English
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: In this creative writing seminar, students will explore literary translation as an art form that engages close reading, creativity, inclusivity, and empathy in order to amplify voices from other languages and cultures. Work for the course will include a translation manifesto, a portfolio of creative work with original translations, and both critical and reflective essays. Students will be asked to submit a statement of language proficiency on the first day of class. Course counts toward the English Creative Writing Major Concentration (ECRW).
Course URL: http://www.english.rice.edu