Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

School

Languages & Cultures School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours

Prerequisite

CHIN7141 and CHIN7142

Assessment methods

C>E novel translation and report, C>E other literary translation and report, in-class quizzes.

Course enquiries

Dr Lara Vanderstaay

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course introduces students to the translation from Chinese to English of texts selected from a range of literary genres. It includes coverage of relevant theories in translation studies and case studies drawn from the translation of modern and contemporary Chinese novels, short stories, non-fiction literature and poetry, as well as practical writing and translation tasks. This course may be cancelled if fewer than 20 students enrol.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile