Course information

• Master's Title: Modern and Contemporary Criticism

• Semester: 2

• Unit Name: Exploratory

• Course Name: Translation Techniques

• Credits: 1

• Coefficient: 1

Learning Objectives

(States what the student is expected to acquire in terms of qualifications after succeeding in this course, in a maximum of three lines)

The student becomes familiar with the basics of translating literary texts from French and English.

Prerequisites

(A detailed description of the required knowledge that enables the student to continue this education, in a maximum of two lines)

The student is familiar with the basics of translating literary texts from French and English.

Course Content

(Mandatory detailed specification of the content for each course, indicating individual work for the student)

• Translation terminology: transfer arabization...

• Translation Encyclopedias 1 - Reading the development of dictionaries and encyclopedias

• Translation Encyclopedias 2 - Reading the development of dictionaries and encyclopedias

• Textual translation techniques

• Types of translation

• Translation issues

• Web translation

• Literal translation

• Modulation

• Adaptation

• Translation of critical texts

• Individual translation

• Sentence translation

• Translation of prose text (selected texts from short stories and novels)

• Translation of poetic text (selected texts)

Assessment Method

Continuous assessment, exam, etc. (Discretion is left to the training team authority).

References

(Books, publications, internet sites, etc.)

• Muhammad Anani, Literary Translation Between Theory and Practice

• Hashim Kateh Lazim, What is Literary Translation? http://www.alnoor.se/article.asp?id=198974

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• Institution: University Center of Morsly Abdallah

• Academic Year: 2016/2017

• Master's Title: Modern and Contemporary Criticism