NI04_21 Translation of Comics

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 10 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/10, only registered: 0/10
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course the student will be able to understand and explain the phenomenon of comics in the Dutch language area. The other aim is the to learn to translate selected chapters from the comics made by the authors from Utrecht. The aim is to acquire basic translation techniques of dialogues that the students will further develop in selected translation courses.
Learning outcomes
Students will familiarize themselves with the phenomenon of comics as an independent Belgian literary unit and will learn to translate it.
Syllabus
  • 1. Phenomenon comics
  • 2. Comics in Flanders
  • 3. Comics in the Netherlands
  • 4. Theory and practice of translation
Literature
    required literature
  • Hrnčířová, Zdenka a kol. Praagse perspectieven 6, Karels Universiteit Praag, 2010
  • Knittlová, Dagmar a kol. Překlad a překládání. Vydavatelství univerzity Palackého, Olomouc, 2010
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
(group) project
Language of instruction
Dutch
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on course enrolment limitations: předmět je možno zapsat pouze po dohodě s vyučující
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Spring 2023.
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