NOII_073 Translation of non-literary texts

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Daniela Sobková Zounková (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Timetable
Mon 17:30–19:05 VP
Prerequisites
The course is open for master students of Norwegian
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Practice in translation of non-literary texts from Norwegian and Danish, students will practise translation of texts from various fields. Some theoretical concepts and/or theories will be introduced. Each week, students will be given a piece of text which they translate independently and bring it prepared to the class. Various solutions and approaches will be then discussed. Covered texts: popular informative - Stilrent (Innredningsideer for alle hjemmets rom), technical passage in a fiction text - Tegn til kjærlighet (Jan Kjærstad), social antropology - Storeulvssyndromet (Thomas Hylland Eriksen), special Norwegian topics – friluftsliv, EU-related texts (Rådgiverforum Norge), book review. Norwegian and Danish to Czech and Slovak
Syllabus
  • texts within medicin, legacy, technique and other topics
Literature
  • Per Quale: Fra Hieronymus til hypertekst. Oslo 2001
  • JUSLEKSIKON (Jon Gisle). Kunnskapsforlaget 2007
Assessment methods
Excercises
Type of Completition: credit (translation)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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