Unit 1: Introduction, Methodologies. Weeks 1-3
Week 1: Read Grossman, Polizzotti,Bloom texts, Hand in Tarea 1 exercise
- First Class: Introductory Presentation
- Second Class: Methodology Presentation
- Third Class: Readings and Methodology Presentation
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Edith Grossman, Introduction: Why Translation Matters. From: Grossman, Edith. 2010. Why Translation Matters. New Haven Conn: Yale University Press.
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Mark Polizzotti, The Art of Translation. From: Pollizzotti, Mark. 2019. Sympathy for the Traitor : A Translation Manifesto. Boston, MA: MIT Press.
- Bloom, Lost in Translation. “Lost in Translation: What the First Line of ‘The Stranger’ Should Be.” The New Yorker.” Accessed October 20, 2022. https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/lost-in-translation-what-the-first-line-of-the-stranger-should-be.
- Raymond Queneau, Exercises in Style
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Tarea Week 1: Wordsworth English to Spanish translation.Wordsworth, William, Surprised By Joy, 1815. Text from Grimes, Linda Sue. “William Wordsworth’s ‘Surprised by Joy’ and ‘Composed upon Westminster Bridge.’” Owlcation. Accessed October 20, 2022. https://owlcation.com/humanities/William-Wordsworths-Surprised-by-Joy.
Week 2: Methodologies
Week 3: Lucia Berlin + idiomatic expressions
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Lucia Berlin, Mi Jockey Spanish (Original). From:Berlin Lucia and Vázquez Nacarino Eugenia. 2015. Manual Para Mujeres De La Limpieza. Mexico: Alfaguara.
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Lucia Berlin, My Jockey English (translation). From Berlin Lucia Stephen Emerson and Lydia Davis. 2015. A Manual for Cleaning Women : Selected Stories First ed. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux.