| Some of the most relevant issues in our discussions will be: the interaction betwen high culture and low or mass culture, the textual/cultural negotiation in contemporary literature and film, cultural and intersemiotic translation as a form of intertextuality, representation and space in modern literature, visual and textual representations of gender and identity, aiming to create a truly interdisciplinary forum for conceptual and theoretical debate. |
-Discussion of a selection of textual and cultural negotiations
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| Recognizing the openness of meaning that lies within the notion of “culture”, the course engages with the perspectives of the fields of cultural studies, film studies, visual culture, textual criticism, modernist and postmodernist studies and translation studies. |
-Discussion of translation related issues: conformation of imaginaries, sensitive contexts, ideological implications |
