Student Translations of Korean Poetry: A Retrospective Study
Student Translations of Korean Poetry: A Retrospective Study
Author(s): Raja LahianiSubject(s): Other Language Literature, Higher Education , Translation Studies
Published by: Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai
Keywords: translation revision; translation quality assessment; pedagogical translation; collaborative translation; poetry translation; Korean poetry translation;
Summary/Abstract: In a collaboration between student translators and teachers, they worked to produce Arabic translations of the canonical poems by the Korean poet, Yoon Dong-Joo. In this retrospective study, the revisions to the student translations are classified, explained and justified. Both the translation process and translation product are scrutinized in order to assess the students’ work and to provide an understanding of the translation journey, the aim of which was to produce a poetic work in Arabic that aspires to echo the original text.
Journal: Journal of Research in Higher Education
- Issue Year: 6/2022
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 8-37
- Page Count: 30
- Language: English