Did Beowulf Really Say, “Hey, Dude!”? Translations, Truth, and Teaching
Location
MBC 200B
Presentation Type
Panel Discussion
Start Date
4-11-2004 7:00 PM
Description
Members of the School of Humanities Faculty will consider the problems and opportunities connected to the use of translation in the classroom, speaking to such issues as the writer as translator, the limitations placed on learning by the selectivity of translations, the challenge of translating philosophical texts, and the question of modernizing earlier forms of English.
Recommended Citation
Paine, John; deGrado, Mercedes; Littlejohn, Ronnie; and Monteverde, Maggie, "Did Beowulf Really Say, “Hey, Dude!”? Translations, Truth, and Teaching" (2004). Humanities Symposium. 9.
https://repository.belmont.edu/humanities_symposium/2004/2004/9
Did Beowulf Really Say, “Hey, Dude!”? Translations, Truth, and Teaching
MBC 200B
Members of the School of Humanities Faculty will consider the problems and opportunities connected to the use of translation in the classroom, speaking to such issues as the writer as translator, the limitations placed on learning by the selectivity of translations, the challenge of translating philosophical texts, and the question of modernizing earlier forms of English.
