Translating in Medieval Europe (Seminar)

19 Março 2021, 11:00 • Zsófia Gombár

 Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8k2PBMNtok

Quiz

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS-Oa4ltGuYA8Z6Cu-TUS1sxe1Ypf7TUVsPJq0SmZyzDO00g/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&gxids=7628

2) A. Pym. “Spanish Tradition” by Sabrina Santos, Catarina Marques, and Matilde Lazarim

Slides

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tpCs3XsVPXJuueT_aoCAhvezaeFiqzae/view?usp=sharing

Quiz

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeYOY3WCYuZZmrWOeyBnfUTQkIx4YEoYQmSOl0-l4ivfiTTMw/viewform

3) Joachim du Bellay. “The Defence and Illustration of the French Language”

Video

https://youtu.be/tgSCEJyKtcU

Slides

https://prezi.com/p/edit/5bohc93i0arn/

Quiz

https://forms.gle/nmSXQcVau5xCRCH37

Translating in Antiquity and Medieval Europe  (Lecture)

17 Março 2021, 11:00 • Zsófia Gombár

Mini presentations

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_VNOTLMbMG8pfJ_tLsU7Xn1yEEZggQLjgpFL4kb9ZQM/edit?usp=sharing

1) Lecturer gave a presentation on Sense for Sense Translation in Antiquity (Cicero and Horace).

2) The lecture was followed by a quiz related to its content. The correct answers were displayed on PowerPoint slides and discussed in class.

3) Lecturer gave a presentation on Sense for Sense Translation (St Jerome).

4) Group work: Sts were divided into four groups, and moved to breakout rooms. Sts previously received their tasks and a power point template by email. Each group had to present the author of the text allotted to the group, summarise the excerpt by the author, and reflect on their own opinion concerning its content. 

          Group 1/ Task 1 (Cicero: De Optimo Genere Oratorum)

          Group 2/ Task 2 (Horace: Art of Poetry)

          Group 3/ Task 3 (St Jerome: Chronicles of Eusebius 1-2)

          Group 4/Task 4 (King Alfred: Preface to his translation of Boethius’ De Consolatione Philosophiae)

Translating in Antiquity and Medieval Europe

12 Março 2021, 11:00 • Zsófia Gombár

Presentations:

1) St. Jerome: “Letter to Pammachius” by Cristiana Rafael dos Santos Caetano

2) King Alfred by Rafael Mendes and Catarina Barbosa

3) R. Ellis and L. Oakley-Brown. “British Tradition” by Joana Machado, Joana Mascarenhas, and Tiago Pinto

The presentations were followed by quiz questions and group discussion about the respective topics.

Antiquity II

10 Março 2021, 11:00 • Zsófia Gombár

1) Interaction of Portuguese sailors and missionaries with Eastern cultures by Alexandre Seguro and Francisco Barbosa

2) E. Hung and D. Pollard. “Chinese tradition” by Inês Fernandes, Verónica Bastos, and Inês Weffort

3) Marcus Tullius Cicero. “De optimo genere oratorum” by Carlos Garrido

Translating Sacred Texts (Seminar)

5 Março 2021, 11:00 • Zsófia Gombár

The presentations:

"Interaction of Portuguese sailors and missionaries with Eastern cultures" by Alexandre Seguro and Francisco Barbosa

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19vfaVcJmvuMKOcEogJ0s4bZK-oBUxE9HsWrTkgVjZ4U/edit?usp=sharing

"Chinese tradition" by Inês Fernandes, Verónica Bastos, and Inês Weffort

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_Gz9LF6qIBD9Uf-etgRje1Zy-7uMcTy1/view?usp=sharing

quiz:

https://kahoot.it/challenge/?quiz-id=5fddde22-a492-4c79-a92c-2681f46e1431&single-player=true

were postponed to 10th of March.