Borges and Translation

Subject Code: 
ILAC
Course Number: 
239
Description: 

Borges's creative process and practice as seen through the lens of translation. How do Borges's texts articulate the relationships between reading, writing, and translation? Topics include authorship, fidelity, irreverence, and innovation. Readings will draw on Borges's short stories, translations, and essays. Prerequisite: 100-level course in Spanish or permission of instructor.

Instructor: 
Cintia Santana
Term: 
Win
Academic Year: 
2011-12
Day/Time: 
MW 3:15p-4:30p