SPAN 393 - Workshop in Literary Translation

Prerequisite: 3 Spanish credits in courses numbered between 200 and 299.
Credits: 4

An intensive workshop devoted to the practical application, methods, and theories of literary translation. Students collaborate to produce artistic renderings of literary texts into the target language in a workshop-style setting. Preliminary attention is given to English-to-Spanish narrative as well as Spanish-to-English poetry. The primary activity involves the collaborative production of an original translation of a previously non-translated Spanish short story into English.