upon completion of the course, the students should understand--
historical development of translation in China
the role of important translators in history
the role of translation in cultural exchange and dissemination of knowledge, and
the impact of translation policy made on culture

upon completion of the course, the students should understand--
historical development of translation in China
the role of important translators in history
the role of translation in cultural exchange and dissemination of knowledge, and
the impact of translation policy made on culture

This course is an introduction to the history of translation in China and foreign countries. The focus is on the translation between Chinese and English. Topics include major historical events that have influenced translation activities, the most prominent translators, and the historical relevance and impact of the translated texts.

This course is an introduction to the history of translation in China and foreign countries. The focus is on the translation between Chinese and English. Topics include major historical events that have influenced translation activities, the most prominent translators, and the historical relevance and impact of the translated texts.

list of textbooks will be distributed on the first class

list of textbooks will be distributed on the first class