CSULB Donato Center Collection : Washington's Papers : an history of editions and translations

Critical and editorial perspective in digital environment, applied to translation studies
Concepts, Practices, and Methods

This editorial experience is a teaching material within the course "Theory & practice of literary translation "
Spring 2024

Through an historical and a critical perspective, the political and cultural dimension of translation is underlined.

Editorial and translation Corpora

#history #nationalhistory #translation #politicalhistory #editorialhistory #translatoridentity

Bringing the students into the process of editorialization of a textual corpus and its american and english translations.

For editing those documents, we need to browse editorial practices of

• Identification
• Structuration
• Transcription/Translation 
• Documentation (annotation/explicitation)
• Indexation 

The critical indexation is usefull to show how an interdisciplinary perpective is necessary for the hermeneutic and documentary phase of translation.