Guowen Huang

Linguistic Explorations in Translation Studies

Analyses of English Translations of Ancient Chinese Poems and Lyrics
Übersetzer: Wang, Bo; Ma, Yuanyi

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on aspects of the Systemic Functional Linguistics theory, this book offers a comprehensive analysis to the English translations of ancient Chinese poems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781487566418
• ISBN-10: 1487566417
• Artikelnr.: 72732291

Autorenporträt

Huang Guowen is Chair Professor of the Changjiang Programme selected by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China. He has been a professor of Functional Linguistics since 1996 at Sun Yat-sen University, P.R. China. He is now at City University of Macau.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables
Abbreviations and Symbols
Acknowledgements
Translators’ Preface
1. Preamble: Towards a linguistic analysis of English translations of
ancient Chinese poems and lyrics
2. Experiential analysis
3. Logical analysis
4. Interpersonal analysis
5. Textual analysis
6. Verbal process and text structure
7. A comparative study of Chinese and English discourse
8. Formal equivalence in translation
9. Translating dynamic and static meaning
10. Proper nouns and their English translations
11. Quoting-reporting in English translations
12. Translating person into English
13. Choice of tense in English translations
14. Epilogue: A functional linguistic approach to translation studies
Appendix 1: The English translations of ancient Chinese poems and lyrics
discussed in this book
Appendix 2: An interview with Guowen Huang
References
Author biographies
Index