Japanese 490STA - Problems & Methods/Translation
Spring
2025
01
3.00
Stephen Forrest
M W 5:30PM 6:45PM
UMass Amherst
52735
Herter Hall room 546
sforrest@asianlan.umass.edu
52736
Advanced training in practical techniques associated with the translation of modern Japanese; familiarization with appropriate digital resources (specialist dictionary databases & other translator's tools). Discussion of specific problems in Japanese >English translation and practice, covering a variety of prose styles used in journalistic, political, commercial, literary, and other forms of modern writing.
JAPANESE 432 and 436