- Docente: Gino Scatasta
- Credits: 3
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Modern, Post-Colonial and Comparative Literatures (cod. 0981)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Italian Culture and Language for Foreigners (cod. 0983)
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Language, Society and Communication (cod. 8874)
Course contents
The seminar includes a translation workshop and some interviews with experts and translators of English and American comics, with the aim of providing basic skills relating to comics and their translation.
The seminar is coordinated by Prof. Gino Scatasta and Dr. Fabio Gamberini.
Readings/Bibliography
The following readings are NOT compulsory but useful for those who wish to explore topics related to the seminar.
Daniele Barbieri, 'Breve storia della letteratura a fumetti', Rome, Carocci, 2014.
Gino Scatasta, "Tradurre il fumetto", in Romana Zacchi, Massimiliano Morini, a cura di, Manuale di traduzioni dall'inglese, Milano, B. Mondadori, 2002.
Other material will be published in Virtuale during the lessons.
Teaching methods
Lectures and workshops. The active participation of students in classroom activities is essential for the achievement of educational goals.
Assessment methods
At the end of the activities, students will have to submit the translation of some comics from English to Italian chosen by the lecturers in order to obtain 3 cfu.
The material will be uploaded onto Virtuale at the end of the lectures.
Office hours
See the website of Gino Scatasta