Spanish 440 - El arte de la traducción/The Craft of Translation

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Wofford College

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A practical approach to the problems and techniques of Spanish/English and English/ Spanish translation. A variety of texts in both languages are used as an introduction to the translator's art and craft. These texts are chosen specifically to emphasize important issues of advanced Spanish grammar and stylistics as well as points of contrast between the two languages which must be mastered by the accomplished translator. Such diverse problems as proverbs, jokes, and the idiosyncratic jargons of business, journalism, law, and politics are sampled. Conducted in Spanish and English. Prerequisite: Spanish 303 or permission of instructor. (3/0/3) BARBAS RHODEN, GRISWOLD, MANDLOVE, A. WISEMAN

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wofford.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 597-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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