Translation Issues
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Brief Description
This lesson explores the main issues in translation studies through the concepts of meaning, equivalence, and fidelity. Based on Mathieu Guidère’s Introduction à la traductologie (pp. 79–85), it presents major translation theories and shows how translation involves interpretation, culture, and communication.Target Public
Master’s students in Contemporary and Modern Criticism, especially those interested in literary studies, translation studies, and cultural analysis.General Objectives
The lesson aims to introduce students to the major theories of translation, develop their critical understanding of translation as an interpretative act, and help them analyze the relationship between language, meaning, and culture in translated texts.