Promotes the understanding of translation and its role in redefining meanings across epochs and cultures, in establishing common norms, and in advancing mutual intelligibility; but also providing encounters with absolute alterity. Actual translations are used as case studies.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite(s): one year of college-level, non-English language study or the equivalent reading ability in a non-English language. Prerequisite waived for non-UCSC students.
Class Notes
New transfer students who have satisfied the language prerequisite, contact the Literature Department staff (831-459-4778 or litdept@ucsc.edu) to get enrolled.