SPAN 520 Transamerican Translations

This course is designed to introduce students to literary dialogues established through translation, particularly throughout the Americas. We will consider the works of Latin American and US writers, literary critics and translators as we pay close attention to the ethical, political and aesthetic debates surrounding translation throughout the Americas. The course content includes poetry, prose, novels and essays. Prerequisites: graduate standing or permission for advanced undergraduates.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

open to graduate students and undergraduates who have secured department consent