"Translating For The Realism"-Study On The Function Of Zhou Zuoren's Translation Activities In The Period Of "Human Literature"

During the period of "human literature",Zhou Zuoren translated and introduced a number of foreign literary works with "common spirit".This common spirit is modern humanitarian thought.At the same time,Zhou Zuoren combined his own understanding of foreign new literature and Chinese realities,forming a literary thought with the core of "human literature".In order to clarify how the translation activities of Zhou Zuoren in the period of "human literature" promoted the "human literature" and how to promote the realization of modern humanitarianism,the article from the perspective of "translation for the ideal",Zhou Zuoren "people The translation activities of the period of literature were examined in detail.The article first sorts out the translation activities of Zhou Zuoren's "human literature" periodt.The influence of Zhou Zuoren's early translation activities came from many aspects.Zhou Zuoren was involved in the translation of the three major schools in the late Qing translation field,such as Yan Fu's "Evolution of Heaven",Lin Biao's "La Traviata",Liang Qichao's "Five Little Heroes",these different translation style novels have a profound impact on Zhou Zuoren's translation career.Zhou Zuoren translated a total of 58 works in his pre-May 4 translation activities,with sources ranging from multiple countries and multiple authors.In terms of quantity,it is the most in Japan;from the perspective of literary type,the vast majority are novels,especially short stories.From a national perspective,most of these countries are among the “damaged weak people”.Zhou Zuoren firmly believes that by introducing foreign new literature and art,it will help build new Chinese literature and transform the national spirit.Then it analyzes how Zhou Zuoren used translation to promote the occurrence of "human literature." The formation of the idea of "human literature" is a process of introducing new world literature and art to China.The "May 4th" new writers gradually assumed the basic task of searching for "content" for new literature and the important part of the "May 4th" literary revolution.Zhou Zuoren's translation activities in the early May 4th period are also an important part of this link.The translation of "human literature" is mainly carried out from three aspects: the paradigm of "human literature" creation,the useful exploration of new literary language,"literal translation" and "stealing fire".Provide impetus for the emergence of new literature from different levels.Finally,it analyzes how translation promotes the realization of Zhou Zuoren's "modern humanitarianism".Modern humanitarian thought is closely related to the concept of "human literature".Under the guidance of these ideas,Zhou Zuoren carried out the translation activities of "human literature".In his translation,Zhou Zuoren showed a deep "worry" about the destiny of mankind.Through his deep understanding of the dark and cruel social reality,he developed the ideal of ideal social transformation.In thinking about the ideal social transformation,Zhou Zuoren discovered that The root cause of the cruel life of "the rag person" is the "separator" of "human beings".In order to achieve the ideal "human world" and create an ideal society,we need to use "love" to achieve."Love" is a force that breaks the "separation" and eliminates the huge gap between people.It can stimulate the understanding and compassionate love of others,so as to establish an ideal society of mutual understanding and mutual help.Zhou Zuoren hopes to introduce foreign new literature and art through translation,establish an ideal new literature,and realize the transformation of an ideal society.