Translation/Traduction

Catalog description

Theory and practice of translation (French to English and English to French) using a variety of texts. Focus on Ottomans, Italy, France, Iberia, North Africa, 1348-1789. Topics include international relations and empire-building in Africa, Asia, and Europe, commerce, piracy, plague, religion, family/sexuality, architecture, political and cultural developments during Renaissance, Age of Discovery, Enlightenment.