On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry

The Chinese translation of English metrical poetry has a history of more than one hundred years, but it is still controversial on how to translate English metrical poetry into Chinese. Chinese translators have hitherto devised three methods to render English metrical poetry: sinolization, liberal...

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Main Authors:	Li Chongyue, Gao Shaole, Gu Sen, Feng Ruizhen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit UKM 2010
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2338/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2338/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2338/1/page1_21.pdf

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spelling	ukm-23382016-12-14T06:31:20Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2338/ On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry Li Chongyue, Gao Shaole, Gu Sen, Feng Ruizhen, The Chinese translation of English metrical poetry has a history of more than one hundred years, but it is still controversial on how to translate English metrical poetry into Chinese. Chinese translators have hitherto devised three methods to render English metrical poetry: sinolization, liberalization, and poetic form transplantation. Translators practicing the methods of sinolization and liberalization belong to the group in favor of spiritual resemblance. Translators who follow the method of poetic form transplantation belong to the group in favor of formal resemblance. It is quite obvious that the two groups have disagreement on the translation standard or guiding principle. Actually the translation standards of the two groups can coexist, and the translation methods under the guidance of these different translation standards can coexist and complement each other. It is impractical and impossible to use one Chinese translation method or standard to guide all the Chinese translation practice, and the diverse Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry can coexist and complement each other in the foreseeable future. Penerbit UKM 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2338/1/page1_21.pdf Li Chongyue, and Gao Shaole, and Gu Sen, and Feng Ruizhen, (2010) On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry. GEMA: Online Journal of Language Studies, 10 (3). pp. 89-104. ISSN 1675-8021 http://www.ukm.my/ppbl/Gema/GEMA%20vol%2010%20%283%29%202010/pp%2089_104.pdf
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description	The Chinese translation of English metrical poetry has a history of more than one hundred years, but it is still controversial on how to translate English metrical poetry into Chinese. Chinese translators have hitherto devised three methods to render English metrical poetry: sinolization, liberalization, and poetic form transplantation. Translators practicing the methods of sinolization and liberalization belong to the group in favor of spiritual resemblance. Translators who follow the method of poetic form transplantation belong to the group in favor of formal resemblance. It is quite obvious that the two groups have disagreement on the translation standard or guiding principle. Actually the translation standards of the two groups can coexist, and the translation methods under the guidance of these different translation standards can coexist and complement each other. It is impractical and impossible to use one Chinese translation method or standard to guide all the Chinese translation practice, and the diverse Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry can coexist and complement each other in the foreseeable future.
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author_facet	Li Chongyue, Gao Shaole, Gu Sen, Feng Ruizhen,
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title	On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry
title_short	On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry
title_full	On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry
title_fullStr	On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry
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title_sort	on the coexistence and complementarity of chinese translation methods of english metrical poetry
publisher	Penerbit UKM
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On the coexistence and complementarity of Chinese translation methods of English metrical poetry

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