RUS 4C 01 - Theory of Translation

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• Select section TRANSLATION

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  TRANSLATION

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  • Select activity Announcements

    

    Announcements Forum
  • Select activity Introduce yourself

    

    Introduce yourself Forum

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  • Select activity About the Course

    

    About the Course Book

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• Select section Syllabus

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  Syllabus

  M A Comparative Literature

  http://docs.uoc.ac.in/website/syllabus/syl812.pdf
  
• Select section MODULE I

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  MODULE I

  Translation: Definition and Nature, Theories of Translation: Indian and Western, The relevance of Translation in the contemporary world, The process and Techniques of Translation

  
  

  Talk on Translation Theory 
  

  Exploring Translation Theory by Anthony Pym

  
  

  • Select activity History of Translation

    

    History of Translation File

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    Essential Reading

  • Select activity History of Bible Translation

    

    History of Bible Translation File

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  • Select activity Notes on Translation in India

    

    Notes on Translation in India Folder

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  • Select activity Assignment on translation studies

    

    Assignment on translation studies

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  • Select activity What is translation?

    

    What is translation? Forum

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    • Discuss your ideas and concepts about Translation

    
    

    
    

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  MODULE II

  Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, Yardsticks of Good Translation and the competence of the Translator, The concept of Translation Equivalence, The limits of Translatability

   

  
  

  • Select activity Translation as Literary Criticism

    

    Translation as Literary Criticism File

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    Reading Material

  • Select activity Workshop on theory of Translation

    

    Workshop on theory of Translation

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  • Select activity Quiz on history of Translation

    

    Quiz on history of Translation

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  • Select activity Role of Translation in Comparative Literature

    

    Role of Translation in Comparative Literature URL

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    Essential reading 

• Select section MODULE III

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  MODULE III

  
  

  Different Linguistic levels and Translation: Phonological, Graphological, Grammatical,   Syntactical, Lexical; Semantic, Semiotic and Suggestive levels, Style in Translation - Socio-cultural problems of Translation; Contextual/ Ethnographic problems, Idioms and proverbs

  
  

  The Sound of Translation (Audio)

  https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0006mz7
  

  • Select activity Cultural Problems in Translation

    

    Cultural Problems in Translation URL

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  • Select activity Problems of Cross-Cultural Translation

    

    Problems of Cross-Cultural Translation URL

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    Essential Reading

• Select section MODULE IV

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  MODULE IV

  Different methods/ forms of Translation: Word for word sense oriented; Free translation;      Transcreation; Transplantation; Adaptation; communicative translation. problems of literary Translation: Poetry; Drama; Fiction and other, comparative aesthetics and poetics of Translation

  
  

  • Select activity Cultural Translatability and Untranslatability

    

    Cultural Translatability and Untranslatability URL

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  • Select activity Translation of Literary Genres

    

    Translation of Literary Genres Feedback

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     feedback on the classroom practice of translation of literary genres.

  • Select activity Translation/Adaptation and Transcreation

    

    Translation/Adaptation and Transcreation Book

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  • Select activity Adaptation

    

    Adaptation Lesson

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• Select section LIVE SESSIONS

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  LIVE SESSIONS

  • Select activity Live Session Translation Equivalence

    

    Live Session Translation Equivalence URL

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