NH: BTW, Sheryl; Suzette Elgin heads up something called "The Linguistics
and Science Fiction Network," for those who are interested in both (I
realise that linguistics is not translation). E-mail to:
-nalo
On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, farah mendlesohn wrote:
> Sheryl,
>
> could you clarify what appropriate would look like? Do you mean
> subject matter, length or style?
>
> Farah.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 21 Apr 1997 09:07:29 -0400 Sheryl Curtis wrote:
>
> > From: Sheryl Curtis <maddog@INFOBAHNOS.COM>
> > Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 09:07:29 -0400
> > Subject: SF and Translation
> > To: FEMINISTSF@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU
> >
> > Hi:
> >
> > I'm fairly new to the list and although I enjoy reading you all, I don't
> > have much time to post. Now I'd like your help. I teach French to
> English
> > translation part-time at Concordia University. The course I
> generally teach
> > is the introductory course, so there is little focus on translation
> theory
> > or history, which is covered in other courses. In addition to the
> practical
> > work we do in the course, I generally make my students read one
> book on
> > translation theory. I have been thinking of trying something new
> next fall
> > and having them read science fiction books or short stories which
> discuss
> > translation. I am familiar with the first two Native tongue books and
> I
> > believe I read on this list a couple of weeks that there is a third
> one, for
> > which I would be grateful for a reference. What I would like to know
> is if
> > any of you could give me authors and titles which would be
> appropriate. If
> > the material is feminist it would be even better, since the large
> majority
> > of translation students and translators are also women. Anyway,
> any help
> > will be appreciated.
> >
> > Sheryl C.
> > Montreal, Quebec
>
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