Courses

Literary Genre and Translation II

Course details

Literary Genre and Translation II, 5 ECTS. OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this two-phase course with focus on German literary art are as follows: To be familiar with the special characteristics of literary art from the perspective of translation communication and to be able to apply this knowledge to translation into Finnish. CONTENTS: Familiarisation with the special characteristics of literary art from the perspectives of both theory and practice. A relatively broad translation of a literary text from German into Finnish. Work report. Preceding studies required: Literary Genre and Translation I

Language combinations:

  • German-Finnish
  • Finnish-German

Type of course: Bachelor

Institution: University of Turku

Contact name: Leena Salminen, PhD

Contact email: leenie@utu.fi

Contact name: Department of German