Humanities Arts Cultural Stu 0219 - Poetry as Translation
Spring
2013
1
4.00
Polina Barskova
01:00PM-03:50PM W
Hampshire College
310569
Franklin Patterson Hall 104
pbHA@hampshire.edu
Poetry as Translation--Borders and Bridges: Activities for this course will include lectures/discussions on the theory of translation stressing specific problems of working with different languages, cultures, poetic traditions, and cognitive studies agendas (including theoretical utterances by Dreyden, Benjamin, Nabokov, and Brodsky); Regular critics/close discussions of the participants, translations, following their work in progress; Invited guest workshops. Students must demonstrate proficiency in a world language. The result of this course will be a portfolio of their poetic translations.
Multiple Cultural Perspectives Prerequisite: desire/ability to work with any foreign language.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
This course has unspecified prerequisite(s) - please see the instructor.