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A Comparative Study Of The Two Revised Versions Of Journey To The West

Posted on:2020-03-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q C R RenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2435330590992672Subject:Chinese Ethnic Language and Literature
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Literary works are the highest art forms created by language.Literature translation uses a language as a tool to convey the thoughts and styles of another lang uage,and enables readers to be inspired by reading the original works.Touched and b eautiful."Journey to the West" is a classic of Chinese magical novels,reaching the pe ak of ancient long romantic novels.The novel not only has unique Chinese language expressions and various names of characters,but also a large number of proverbs and poems with poems.They all have profound historical ba ckground and cultural connotations.How to accurately convey their connotations and meanings during translation It becomes especially important.B ased on the translation strategies of domestication and foreignization.This paper will compare the two Tibetan translations under the guidance of the theory of translation and the theory of translation criticism.The introduction of the th esis introduces the status quo and the value and purpose of the comparative study ofth e translation of Journey to the West.The text is dividedinto five chapters.The first cha pter mainly introduces the content of the novel and the author,translator andTibetan tr anslation.The second chapter compares the novel's name,name,demon ghost name a nd nickname translation.Definethe proverbs in the novel and the sentences with poetr y,and explore how to better translate the content and form of the original text in the pr ocess of translation;the fourth and fifth chapters use translation based on certain translation principles.Criticism theory,while evaluating the qualityand value of translation,also anal yzes the strategies used in translation,in order to achieve an objective Evaluation of the gains and losses of the two Tibetan translations.This paper mainly uses the literature review method and the comparative research method,based on a certain translation strategy,translation theory and translation criticism theory,to comprehensively compare and evaluate the two translations.
Keywords/Search Tags:"Journey to the West", translation
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