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Purposeful Selection of Translation Strategy

Author: DangLiLi
Tutor: JiangQiuXia
School: Northwest Normal University
Course: English Language and Literature
Keywords: Translation strategies Translation purposes An ancient Chinese poem Xu Yuanchong Pound
CLC: I046
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2006
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Abstract

The ancient Chinese poem translation practice and research through to examine Pound and the of Xu Yuanchong the translation theory, it is not difficult to see that one hand, they are world renowned ancient Chinese poem translated respective fruitful, on the other hand, due to their highly personalized translation theory 's controversial practice. Choice of translation strategies of two translation of an ancient Chinese poem home alone, their tendency to be very different. As for why they chose very different translation strategies, scholars express their views. Summarize the point of view of these scholars, on the one hand, they have some people noticed Pound and Xu Yuanchong has a different translation purposes other hand, very few people from the point of view of the purpose of the translation system two translation home of Chinese ancient poetry translation strategies. Teleology, however, as Germany functionality to send the core of translation theory, that the purpose of the translation decisions translation behavior, especially the choice of translation strategies, which provides a new perspective for Translation Studies, and the study Pound and analysis from the point of view of the purpose of the translation Xu Yuanchong Chinese poetry translation strategy provides a theoretical basis. Thus, this study is based on the teleological, comparative study of the translation strategies of the Pound and Xu Yuanchong, an ancient Chinese poem, trying to explain the reason to choose a different strategy Pound with the of Xu Yuanchong in classical Chinese poetry translation practice translation purposes. The study included six parts. The first chapter of the preamble is a brief description of the research background, significance and papers overall framework. The second chapter is a review of the literature, the literature review section from the Pound and Xu Yuanchong, translation theory and its respective ancient Chinese poem translation practice two aspects. In the third chapter, the theoretical basis part, first a brief review of the development process of the German functionalist translation theory, followed by a teleological view, after keywords. Chapter IV is a specific part of the research process, is also a core part of this study. In this section, the research questions are listed; specific research methods and analysis process to be described. The fifth chapter is the conclusion. Finally, there is a list of references for the study. Under the care of the teleological by Xu Yuanchong Pound Song You Ren \the Guangling \The choice of bit translator of classical Chinese poetry translation strategies with a strong sense of purpose. It is because of the different translation purposes, of Xu Yuanchong and Pound in the translation of an ancient Chinese poem chosen different translation strategies. On the Xu Yuanchong terms, due to his prosperous world culture as a fundamental purpose, he committed to translating poetry in \contribute. Specifically, he asked as much as possible to retain the original poem's imagery, dual transforms, contrasting, sentence length, repeat, reduplicated word Pingze sound step, rhyme and rich connotations such as his translation strategy and therefore more inclined to in alienation. In contrast, the Victorian romanticism legacy Pound against the decadent as Imagism leaders put to achieve modernization and nationalization of American poetry as a fundamental purpose. He tried to borrow an ancient Chinese poem translation aired Imagism to contribute to the modernization and nationalization of American poetry. In order to carry forward the Imagist Poetics, Pound use Juxtaposition specific layout \Thus ignoring many of the characteristics of an ancient Chinese poem, \The significance of this study is thus: First, the study of of Xu Yuanchong Pound classical Chinese poetry translation strategies to carry out a more detailed investigation; Secondly, the study visits home two translated Chinese poetry translation strategy from a new angle; addition, the The study helps to make a more comprehensive two translated poetry translation criticism.

Purposeful Selection of Translation Strategy

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